Today, it is the world of technology, where you need to think smarter instead of working Harder. We always wish everything best in our Life, but our wishes remain wishes because we are not thinking smartly. Especially if you are an online Marketer, your dream remains just a dream. There are many reasons of your own which cause you to stuck in your place I bet You, one of them will SEO Problems, which is caused to rank lower than others on Search Engines. That’s why I have collected 7 Effective Free SEO Tools which Instantly Improve your Online Marketing. These Tools are perfectly fast, free and easy to use, by which you can optimise your site.

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7 Effective Free SEO Tools

Here we list the best 7 effective free SEO tools that you need to use for online marketing, content marketing. Mostly professional marketer are using these tools for growing their costumer’s businesses.

1. Google PageSpeed Insights

• Check speed of your Site

A marketer’s blog must have a perfect Speed, if not, then you will lose most of the traffic while visiting your site. So you need to Optimize your site’s speed. Google PageSpeed Tools is a free SEO Tool by Google which will check your site, it will find the cause, and it will list them for you both for Desktop and Mobile. The Good thing about Google PageSpeed Insights is that it tells you how to fix the errors.

Alternative sites for checking Speed of the Site:

1. GTmetrix
2. Moz
3. Webpagetest
4. Pingdom
5. UpTrends
6. Varvy
7. GiftoSpeed
8. SEO Centro

2. Google Keyword Planner

• Get Best Keyword

If you are after Traffic and Money, then I suggest you use Google Keyword Planner. Because Google Keyword Planner tells you the specific keyword Traffic, Related Keywords, Keyword Competition and more. Always try to search for Business Keywords, because business keywords have traffic which comes to ads while you search. If you use them I bet you, you will rank at first page of the Google. This is called the CTR magnet strategy.

What is CTR Magnet Strategy and How it works, watch out the Video from Brian Dean.

According to Brian Use the below words inside the Article, Meta Description to rank high on Search engine.

1. Today
2. Right Now
3. Fast
4. Works Quickly
5. Step by Step
6. Easy
7. Quick

Now, that you have gotten what the CTR Method is, I recommend you to use Google Keyword Planner with that, and then you will the result.

Alternative Sites For Related Keywords:

1. Serps
2. SEO Centro
3. Ubersuggest
4. Kwfinder
5. keyword everywhere
6. Keyword Tool

3. Google Analytics

• Track Everything of your Site.

If you want to trace every bit of the traffic of your sites such as Data collection and Management, Data Analysis, Visualization, Data Activation and more.

Other sites to show the analytics:

• Piwik

4. Google Webmaster Tools + Bing Webmaster Tools

• Check Website Visibility, errors

Google Webmaster and Bing Webmaster Tools are another tools which check indexing status and optimises visibility of the site on search engines. Here are some of the Features:

• Crawl issues
• Backlink data
• Advanced filtering
• Keyword search tool
• Robots.txt validator
• Sitemaps
• Outbound links

5. Google Trends

• Check, compare Specify keyword 

Google Trends which is based on public search, can tell you about the particular keyword on the specific Interest by region, Related topics, Related queries. It can also compare multiple keywords based on the searches on Google search engine. When you make a comparison of the Keywords, easily you will understand which keyword to use.

6. QuickSprout Website Analyzer

• Analyze full site such as SEO, Speed, Tags, Keywords, social and more…

The Best thing I liked about the QuickSprout, It gives you Suggestions, what to use and what to skip on your site in order to get more Traffic to your Site.

I checked Techroze in QuickSprout and guess what? It tells me to rephrase the page description to get more traffic, and I did that, It worked Perfectly. I checked every single post on Techroze and told me to fix images, headings listed down after checking.

7. Copyscape

• Check Duplicate Content

Never copy content from other sites, if you copy, then copy as sayings.

Copyscape is a site which was created by Indigo Technology Ltd in 2004, which analyses your site content whether it is copied or no? It works so only, just enter the URL of the Post then it tells whether it is copied or no.

That’s all with this article. I hope it helped to understand the 7 Effective Free SEO Tools, and I also hope you will use them Constantly to improve your site. If you have any Question, Suggestion I’m waiting for them.

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Affiliate marketing is a profitable business for individuals, team, and companies. When we talk about making money online, the affiliate marketing is one of the easiest make money option for website owners and even who doesn’t have a website. You can easily promote the products of other companies and get the commission. It depends on how the affiliate program of your affiliate marketing works. Do they pay your one-time commission or recurring commission?

What is Affiliate Program?

• Definition: A way for a company to sell its products by signing up individuals, team, or companies (“affiliates”) who market the company’s products for a commission. It means any person or legal entity, which completed the signup process and became the participant of Affiliate Program of a product.

There are two ways to approach affiliate marketing: You can offer an affiliate program to others, or you can sign up to be another business’s affiliate. As the business driving an affiliate program, you’ll pay your affiliates a commission fee for every lead or sale they drive to your website. Your primary goal should be to find affiliates who’ll reach untapped markets.

The above diagram shows the whole process of how affiliate marketing works? That is it how easy people make money online with affiliate marketing.

So, now you understand that affiliate marketing is an automated marketing program where a Web advertiser or merchant recruits webmasters to place the merchant’s banner ads or buttons on their Web site. Webmasters will receive a referral fee or commission from sales when the customer has clicked the affiliate link to get to the merchant’s Web site to perform the desired action, usually, make a purchase or fill out a contact form. The most common types of affiliate programs include pay-per-click, pay-per-lead, and pay-per-sale. Let’s learn some common affiliate marketing acronyms and abbreviations.

Affiliate Marketing Acronyms and Abbreviations

Affiliate Program is a revenue-sharing program, which products owner has developed and operated, where you, the Affiliate, use marketing methods to promote their services and drive traffic to your affiliate links.

Commission means the monetary compensation you receive; the commission consists of your total sale amount. The sale occurs when an End User visits product website through a referral link and makes payment.

Affiliate website means the website that you state during the signup process, which is owned or operated by you.

1. AM – Affiliate Manager – Person in charge of the management (and sometimes organization) of a company’s affiliate program.
2. AOV – Average Order Value – A metric which reflects the average value of a purchase. Calculated by dividing the total value of orders within a given period by the number of orders.
3. AW – Affiliate Window – UK’s first, and largest affiliate network owned by Digital Window Ltd.
4. CAC – Customer Acquisition Cost – The cost associated with convincing a website visitor to become a customer for your product/service.
5. CJ – Commission Junction Affiliate Network – One of the major affiliate networks nowadays. His presence is in the US, UK, Germany, France, and Sweden.
6. CPA – Cost Per Action – Also sometimes de-abbreviated as Cost Per Acquisition, this is a payment model where an advertiser pays for each qualifying action made by the end-user in response to an Ad. Such qualifying actions normally fall into one of two categories: (i) sales/orders, or (ii) completions of registration or other website forms, confirming the end user’s interest in the advertiser’s product/service.
7. CPM – Cost Per Thousand – Cost per mile or one thousand impressions (or showings). May imply anything from the amount charged per 1000 banner impressions to a copy of a newsletter sent to 1000 subscribers.
8. CR – Conversion Rate/Ratio – The percentage of visitors that take the desired action (purchase, subscription, form completion, etc.).
9. CTR – Click-Through Rate/Ratio – A metrics used to measure response to advertising. CTR reflects the percentage of website visitors that click on a particular link. This percentage is apparently calculated based on the average number of click-throughs per 100 ad impressions.
10. EPC – Earnings Per Click – Average affiliate program’s payout, generally calculated based on one hundred clicks. This metric is one of the key ones used by affiliates to determine how attractive and promising an affiliate program is. To calculate their EPC, affiliates divide the total number of clicks by their total earnings. Such simple calculation gives them their earnings per click. [see also this article]
11. GAN – Google Affiliate Network – Along with LinkShare and Commission Junction, one of the major American affiliate networks. Formerly: DoubleClick Performics. Rebranded into GAN soon after Google’s acquisition of DoubleClick in 2007-2008.
12. LS – Linkshare Affiliate Network – Another one of the leading affiliate networks out there.
13. LTV – Lifetime Value – A marketing metric which aims to reflect the total amount a customer may spend with a company during the lifetime of the former. Sometimes also abbreviated as CLV (customer lifetime value) or LCV (lifetime customer value)
14. MLM – Multi-Level Marketing – A pyramid sales system within which salespeople receive a commission on not only their sales but also a smaller commission on the sales of the people they convince to become sellers. Such multi-tier programs have nothing to do with affiliate marketing.
15. O(A)PM – Outsourced (Affiliate) Program Manager – Affiliate manager that performs program management outside the company’s premises, or on an outsourced basis. The less frequently used abbreviations include OAM and APM. Most commonly abbreviated as OPM.
16. PMA – Performance Marketing Association – Non-for-profit organization established “to connect, inform and advocate on behalf of this growing industry.”
17. PPA – Pay Per Action – Another way to refer to a CPA model (see above).
18. PPC – Pay Per Click – An Internet marketing model in which website owners pay only for targeted clicks. When search engines’ PPC campaigns are concerned, you pay only for clicks coming from searchers looking for the keywords that you bid on. The main provider of such model is Google (with its Google Adwords) but other search engines (Yahoo! and Bing), as well as Facebook, are also in the game. In Britain, there’s also Espotting.
19. PPCall – Pay Per Call – A marketing payment model where remuneration is due only when the advertiser receives qualifying calls.
20. PPL – Pay Per Lead – An Internet marketing model in which payment is due only when the advertiser receives qualifying leads. Alternative abbreviation: CPL (Cost Per Lead).
21. PPS – Pay Per Sale – An Internet marketing model in which payment is due only when the advertiser/merchant receive qualifying sales. Alternative abbreviation: CPS (Cost Per Sale).
22. PPV – Pay Per View – One of the newer techniques where the advertiser pays every time a visitor views their website. Often uses pop-up windows, generated by adware installed on the end-user computer. On the date of this post, none of the mainstream affiliate networks (read: not sub-affiliate or so-called CPA networks) allow linking from PPV traffic. Alternative abbreviation: CPV (Cost Per View).
23. SAS – Shareasale Affiliate Network – One of the leading present-day affiliate networks. Known for its stance against parasites, its strive for transparency, and strong affiliate support.
24. SE – Search Engine – A program developed to search for documents by keywords and key phrases. Each request returns a list of the documents where the requested keyword or key phrase is found. Examples: Google.com, Yahoo.com.
25. SID – Shopper ID – A parameter that affiliates may add to their tracking URLs to be able to monitor which links produced which sales or leads. SID affiliate tracking was originally invented by Commission Junction [source], but it is now also offered by every major affiliate network, as well as by some providers of in-house software. The acronym is also sometimes spelled out as a session ID. I believe the time has come to broaden its meaning into a unified Sub ID which would include CJ’s sid, DirectTrack’s dp, LinkShare’s u1, MyAffiliateProgram’s sub, GAN’s mid, ShareASale’s afftrack, and other link parameters carrying out the same function.
26. TOS – Terms Of Service – Rules and regulations that one must agree to and follow to use a service. In the context of affiliate marketing, the TOS acronym is frequently used to designate either an affiliate program’s agreement with affiliates or an affiliate network’s service agreement.
27. URL – Uniform Resource Locator – The global address of an Internet resource on the World Wide Web (e.g.: http://www.amnavivator.com)
28. UV – Unique Visitor – A term frequently used in tracking website’s traffic, and designating a person that visits a website more than once within a specified period. Traffic tracking software commonly distinguishes between visitors that only visit the website once and UVs that return to the site. Unique visitors are different from hits or page views, both of which reflect the number of documents requested from the website. UVs are often determined by the number of unique IP addresses that the site visits come from.

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