Why monitor search engines and social networks with SEO tracking tools

Why is it important to monitor search engines and social networks for ranking changes?

The answer is simple, in that since search engines in most cases contribute to 60-80% of your site's traffic, it's crucial to your business to stay on top of changes to your domain rankings, indexed pages and back links.

If your site numbers drop dramatically, you know that something has gone wrong and adjustments need to be made in your SEO efforts. Viewing this data over time can give you an excellent glimpse into the success of your site.

Monitoring Social Networks

Monitoring social networks is a fairly new concept in SEO. Prior to 2007 social networks weren't given much importance in driving free and quality web traffic.

As the number of users of sites like StumbleUpon, Digg, Technorati and Del.icio.us continue to grow, so will the available inbound traffic from these sites as well. .

Marketing to these sites is hands free, as the communities themselves create the buzz and in turn provide valuable promotion for your site site.

The more that these social network users bookmark or tag your site, the more popular and widespread in the network it becomes. Monitoring these sites gives you a glimpse into the social networking aspect of SEO tracking.

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