The Essential SEO Toolkit is a collection of useful SEO tools, which when clicked opens the tool using the current URL.
Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) Extension
Toolkit Installation process
Install the SEO Toolkit, by following these easy steps:
1)\tClick the “Add to Chrome” button
2)\tOn the next screen, click the “Add Extension” button
3)\tA message will then be displayed saying “The Essential SEO Toolkit has successfully been added to Chrome”
4)\tThat’s it, the extension is now available and ready to use!
The tools included are split into five groups and cover various areas of SEO and social media. These tools can be accessed by clicking the radio button next to the tool name:
1)\tSEO & Traffic Analysis
General intelligence tools with a traffic emphasis, but also other features too:
a)\tAlexa – analyse your own / competitors’ traffic with a full suite of SEO tools
b)\tSERanking – an SEO suite with 35+ internal tools to analyse traffic & other SEO areas
c)\tSEMRush – a powerful intelligence suite for SEO, PPC, social media & video research
2)\tSpeed Analysis
A range of tools designed to provide opportunities to increase website speed/performance:
a)\tPingdom Tools – monitor the speed, performance & availability of a website
b)\tGT Metrix – analyse a page’s speed performance, see scores with PageSpeed & YSlow
c)\tGoogle PageSpeed Insights – PageSpeed score & suggestions direct from Google
3)\tWebsite & SEO Auditing
Audit tools which will often identify many areas of possible improvements for websites:
a)\tWooRank – review your website & identify keywords with the WooRank SEO checker
b)\tNibbler (Silktide) – testing tool for accessibility, SEO, social media & other compliance
c)\tSEOptimer – a tool which analyses & grades a website, showing areas of improvement
d)\tSiteChecker – 100+ parameters audit report, includes metadata, images, links, etc.
4)\tBacklinks Analysis
Analyse backlinks for your own and competitor websites with this range of tools:
a)\tMajestic – a suite of link intelligence tools for SEO and digital marketing
b)\tAhrefs – SEO toolset includes backlinks, competitor analysis, keyword research, etc.
c)\tMoz Link Explorer – a set of link analysis and competitor research tools from Moz
5)\tSocial Signals
Tools which provide fast insights into the amounts of social shares of a URL:
a)\tSocial Shares Count Checker – track the social media shares for a URL in seconds
b)\tCount Checker – shows # of shares, likes & comments for many social media sites
** WHAT'S NEW in V 2.0? **
1. A Facelift - Firstly, the tool has a fresh facelift and a more modern UX:
2. Settings panel - We now have a cog symbol in the top right hand corner which will load a settings panel. Here you can add your own categories and tools which will be saved and shown when ever you use the Essential SEO Toolkit. PLEASE NOTE – these settings will only save for you locally and will not impact other users of the Google Chrome extension.
3. Add Your Own Tool - If you are the vendor of an online tool which you feel will be useful, you can make suggestions for your own tool to be added to our extension by clicking the 'Add Your Own Tool' button.
4. Essential new tools - We’ve added the following new categories and SEO tools:
User Experience
Check various user-experience related aspects of your website or web page:
a) Google Mobile-Friendly Test – a tool which will reports on whether your URL passes Google’s mobile-friendly test
b) Responsinator – a related tool, which shows how your URL will actually appear on different devices and screen resolutions so you can quickly check how a user will see your page or post
c) Think With Google Test – this reports on a range of aspects of your URL in particular relating to page speed metrics and load times
Technical SEO
Tools to assess various factors related to technical SEO (on-site SEO) including your content and markup:
a) Copyscape Duplicate Content Checker – a tool to check whether you URL contains any content duplicated from elsewhere on Web
b Google Structured Data Testing Tool – evaluate your code to check for opportunities to add structured data and rich snippets
c) Siteliner Crawler – assess the internal content of your site for duplicate content, broken links and more
d) XML Sitemap Generator – automatically generate an XML sitemap for your domain
Reasons to download the tool
Here are some of the main reasons to download the Essential SEO toolkit:
•\tConvenience – find all your favourite tools in one convenient browser extension
•\tFree – the tool is totally free of charge
•\tNew tools – learn about new tools in the toolkit and additional ones as they are added
•\tQuick installation – the installing process is just a few clicks and takes 2-3 minutes
•\tQuick removal – if you decide to no longer use the toolkit, remove it in two minutes
•\tReduced bookmarking – free up some bookmarks, by storing favourite sites here
•\tSave time – the tools included will save you a lot of time on day to day analysis tasks
Frequently asked questions about our tool:
Why is the tool supplied for free?
There is no actual direct cost to Opace of making this tool available, so we are happy to release it free of charge as many organisations do with open source software. As a business, we do benefit from the tool as we use this ourselves every day at work!
Do you ever upgrade/modify the tool?
We do plan to upgrade the tool from time to time. When we do we will make the new version available here and update this page with additional information.
Can I suggest additional tools to be added to the toolkit?
Absolutely, yes. If you have any additional tools, which you feel would be good to add please email us at [email protected] and we will certainly consider them for a future version of the toolkit. For any new tools to be added though, they would need to add extra value over and above our existing tools.
What browsers is the toolkit available on?
Currently the toolkit is only available for Google Chrome (as this is the browser Opace work with), but we may add the toolkit to other browsers in the future. Watch this space!
Are all of the tools totally free to use?
Many of the tools are totally free to use. Some of the tools have a restriction on use and require an upgrade to remove restrictions. A few tools are subscription only, but usually have a free trial period to test the product in day to day use.
Disclaimer
Please note: Opace Ltd are not affiliated with any of these tools. Some may require account creation in order to access the data and others may require you to copy your URL into their search bar.
Last updated: 1st April 2020
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How to download and manually install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension file
Select and download the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Essential SEO Toolkit (SEO Analysis Tool) extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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