Rank Tracker

Track your search engine positions for all your keywords with Rank Tracker.

Pros: Rank Tracker does exactly what its name suggests. This application provides the tools necessary for tracking search engine ranks. You are able to also track changes in rankings over a time period of up to 3 years or for the maximum time the URL has been in existence.

To get started you choose the search engines you want to research, there’s a graphical tool do that easily. With the current rankings as well as history of changes one is able to clearly see if the SEO strategies adopted are working and how well. Exactly the tool one would want to have to be able to improve rankings and pull the necessary traffic to your site.

Compact view provides the rankings of your keywords at a glance on the three major search engines, namely Google, MSN and Yahoo. A detailed view provides other data such as date searched and if there has been change in rankings etc.

A second window lists URL’s found in top rankings for the list of keywords being searched. A third and probably most useful for the SEO project monitoring shows bar chart of rankings on the search engines chosen. This is a very effective visual tool.

The user interface is simple, easy to use and the wizard takes you through the steps necessary to set up the search with relevant key words. Several reports are available as are global setting for doing the search effectively.

Cons: None

Overall: Very easy to use application the Rank Tracker is exactly the tool you would like to have if your active in any kind of internet activity where your site popularity is vital to you. A 5 star application without a doubt.