10 Most Useful Addons for SEO for Firefox

Search engine optimization is only a way to make any website visible and improve its ranking in major search engines such as Google, Yahoo etc. But before SEO implementation search engine optimizers need to audit the website and know its present status. For doing SEO we need help of certain tools, here you can find some useful and free firefox add-ons for SEO’s.

 

1. Google Toolbar: This is the tool with which every one is very familiar and knows its usefulness. The information which it provides to SEO’s is the page rank of a website and with the help of Translate button that help to convert/ translate language.

2. Web Developer Toolbar: Web developer addons is also very useful toolbar. It helps to view & edit CSS, information like Meta tags, for validation of CSS and HTML and many more.

3. WebRank Toolbar: This toolbar gives the Google, Alexa, Compete Rank of the website. Also gives the information of Indexed and Backlinks from Google, Bing and Yahoo and also get whois information of the website in one click and many more.

4. UploadScreenshot.com Capture: - This add-on is adds a small screenshot capture button. This is used for several options for capture, including uploading the visible or the entire web page.

5. Firebug: This is an important firefox add-on for web developers but I think SEO’s should also use it with this addon you can edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page.

6. Cutyfor URL Shortener add-on: Cutyfox URL Shortener shortens the long link of the current website and copies the short version into your clipboard. You can generate bit.ly, j.mp, goo.gl, is.gd and mcaf.ee links. It supports also user definable keyboard shortcuts.

7. Google Page Speed add-on: Page speed plays an important role in terms of user experience as well as SEO. Major search engines like Google and Bing have started considering page speed as major ranking factor for websites.

In this regards Google has unveiled its page speed tool and the specialty of this tool is that it not only assigns overall page speed score to website but also suggests major improvement areas within website for improving website's load time.

Just use it once and you will know how important it is and it gives separate suggestions for desktop and mobile phones.

8. AddThis Addon: It is used to share any page, anytime, with anyone. AddThis for Firefox is the best add-on to make sharing and bookmarking simple. Have all your favorite web 2.0 social networking, bookmarking, blogging, and e-mail services at your fingertips.  

9. RoboForm Toolbar: This is auto-form filler and top-rated password manager tool; it is used to fill up the form in a click. This is very helpful during directory submissions etc. It is also used to save password. It is very useful in article, social bookmarking etc.

10. SimilarPages: There are often times when you run out of your list of websites chosen for any particular task. You can use this tool to find similar websites to the one on which you are working. This can also be used to find competing websites.

Besides these there are many more tools and add-ons available for Search Engine Optimization (SEO). It would be appreciable if you share the tool which you use and which is not listed in this post. I hope you will find some of the tools useful and this will help you.