We have other measurements available for these types of metrics from Open Site Explorer (OSE): If you're using Internet Explorer, you can get this information from the Google Toolbar, and third party tools that use the API can also display it:
The SEOBook Toolbar offers a wealth of website data including Google PageRank, backlinks count from Open Site Explorer, Majestic SEO, Blekko, Yahoo. RSS Live Links (Chrome) You also have a cool analysis tool, SEO X-Ray, which shows you the keyword...
The update, nicknamed Phoenix, brings what Bing calls a "new, fresh user experience" and some new reports that bear a striking resemblance to the former Yahoo Site Explorer. For both the SEO Analyzer and Link Explorer tools, Bing keeps privacy at...
Now that Yahoo’s Site Explorer has gone the way of Google supplemental results, if you want really good backlink data there’s probably going to be a cost involved in even doing your own link excavation.
Closure of Yahoo Site Explorer In parallel, the closure of Yahoo Site Explorer and gradual reduction in the number of free, reliable, relevant search engine tools has led to an increase in the number of new entrants into the SEO technology market.
Like many in the SEO community, the closing of Yahoo Site Explorer was a difficult pill to swallow. Given that this information isn’t new in search circles, why are many marketers still struggling to generate the incoming links required to succeed?
Site Explorer (YSE), providing quick and dirty reports over the massive amount of information that's available elsewhere and using only the most important, freshest links. If it was offered free of charge (for the sake of linkbait, for example), it...
With the demise of Yahoo Site Explorer today, SEOs and online marketers will be wondering where to go now for free access to the invaluable information it provided over the past 6 years. When Yahoo Site Explorer launched in September 2005, I...
Site Explorer data into Webmaster tools. Providing inbound links that made Bing find the error is a starting point. If you have moved content someone else links to, you can now set up redirects or other courses of action.
Here is the same search result, but now I have added a "My recent interview with Bing's Duane Forrester received a strong response from the social networks and ended up netting 730 links, according to Yahoo Site Explorer.
In my last column, we looked at three different tools for measuring incoming links: Google Webmaster Tools, Open Site Explorer and Majestic SEO. Once you have your list of competitors, simply plug each of their sites into the link checking tool of...
Namely, you want to check to see how many pages these websites have indexed in Google and Bing (I would have mentioned that you should use Yahoo Site Explorer, but – sadly – that will be going away, soon).
For a long time, the key tool for link analysis was Yahoo's Site Explorer, much valued for its raw unprocessed output. That would be very hard to find with confidence (even using Yahoo Site Explorer).
Yahoo Site Explorer: Known for being relative fast to find new links (other indexes are updated monthly), but very limited because it can only return 1,000 links per page or domain and offers no "extra" data such as follow status or filtering...
Majestic SEO announces a "freshness index" tool to the Site Explorer, Clique Hunter, Advanced reports and Standard Reports. What Checking Broken Links Can Teach You About the Web & Linking Out - SEOptimise
Internet Explorer 9 unleashes a more beautiful web - Bing Search Blog Journalism, 'Churnalism' & the Sticky Subject of Anchor Text Links by Nichola Stott Site Traffic Improves Two Weeks After Google's Panda Update - Digital Inspiration
Majestic SEO Unveils Site Explorer by Brent Rangen Majestic SEO has released its new Site Explorer tool. Yahoo Brings #1 Finance site to the iPad! Does Google still recommend 100 links or fewer per page?
Open Site Explorer is a great tool, but it will only show you the links passing the most "link equity," or 1,000 for a standard premium account. There are several of these backlink explorer tools available to us at the moment: Yahoo Site Explorer...
Use tools such as Open Site Explorer, Google Webmaster Tools, and Majestic SEO. Site A links to Site B if Site B will link to Site C, which is usually controlled by Site A. Links can quickly be added to all point to a given site.
To get an idea of whether there are some shenanigans at work, let's take a quick trip to Yahoo Site Explorer. Objective/Never Manipulated: Edelman links to this page, which reads: "Advertising on Google is always clearly identified as a 'Sponsored...
