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Web Marketing Tools

These tools can help fix and promote web sites. Includes links for debugging Google problems, securing web servers, researching popular keywords, and cleaning up sloppy code.

Code Tools

W3C Feed Validator
Check the validity of Atom and RSS feeds

Google Safe Browsing
This user friendly page queries Google to determine if a site has been used to distribute malware.

CSS, PHP, Java, C++, C, Perl, JavaScript Pretty Printer
Pretty print your code for easier debugging.

c# code format
Works for all types of code, not just c#. For displaying code in HTML pages.

HTML Tidy
Online HTML Pretty Printer, and Tag Fixer

CSS Hover Menu Tutorial
Build spiderable, standards compliant hover menus. Both horizontal and vertical layouts are available. Coding these can be a challenge, so be prepared to invest some time experimenting.

Content Tools

Remove Smart Quotes
When copying text from Microsoft Office, smart quotes, dashes and "funky punctuation" can break web pages and online tools. This tool turns smart quotes into ordinary quotes and replace dashes with hyphens.

Format Text
Good for newsletters when you want to prepare a text only version and make sure that lines aren't too long.

URI Valet
Helps optimize pages for fast download to improve user experience.

Current RFC 822 Date
This is useful for building feeds by hand.

SEO Tools

Google Webmaster Tools
Free information from Google helps debug your site, including crawl problems, broken links, and faulty robots.txt files. Also provides a list of links to your site, top search terms and top search clicks.

Check Server Headers Tool
When installing redirects or debugging an existing site, use this tool to identify 301, 302 and other server response codes.

GSiteCrawler
Generates Google Sitemaps.

Bruce Clay's Toolset
Check server performance including the IP blocklist.

Get Human
Defeat many corporate "voice mazes" with these codes. Get customer service, fast.

Google Keyword Tool
"The Keyword Tool generates potential keywords for your ad campaign and reports their Google statistics, including search performance and seasonal trends."

Microsoft adCenter Labs
A set of exotic tools such as keyword mutation detection, seasonal keywords, and more.

Server Maintenance

DNS Reports
Enhance server reliability and stability by validating proper DNS configuration and fixing known problems.

About the Author

After graduating from Yale with two degrees in Computer Science, Jonathan Hochman set up his own consulting company in 1990. He has been an Internet marketer since 1994. To send feedback, please visit http://www.hochmanconsultants.com/.