Best SEO Tools 2017

If you are into search engine marketing, you definitely must be searching ways and tools to make your processes and campaigns more effective. For this there are several reliable SEO tools available that help you do your job with greater efficiency.
There are hundreds of tools available. You need to sit down and find out for yourself what exactly you need the tools for. What are your exact needs and then the process gets simpler. Here we will discuss some SEO tools both free and paid which might prove to be useful for you.
SEO tools might be divided into those from search engines and the third party ones.
Best SEO Tools Provided by Search Engines

Ø  Google Ad Words Keyword Tool

The tool is meant for attracting more pay-per-click advertising, giving your ideas about popular keywords, advertiser competition, and approximate search volume. You can apply this SEO tool to generate an optimal list of keywords, and then use them all through your website with higher occurrence.

Ø  Google Webmaster Tools

This software generates detailed reports on your pages' visibility in Google and enables you to adjust your basic configuration setting. Armed with this software, you can add the latest versions of sitemaps, edit crawler access, adapt site links, change URLs, revise geographic targeting, preferred domain, and even crawl rate.

Ø  SEOptimer

When it comes to SEO, it’s great to know how well your overall SEO is. Knowing it’s bad tells you to work on things. Knowing it’s great tells you to keep doing what you’re doing. SEOptimer will help you know your website’s SEO.

Ø  SEOquake

 SEOquake is a free browser extension. It's like the MozBar except it pulls up more pages's data.SEOquake is mainly useful for Competitor Research

Ø  Ahrefs

Out of all the SEO tools out there, thousands of online marketers, small business owners, and SEO’s prefer to use Ahrefs to help them improve their search rankings. Ahrefs is very useful site for competitor analysis & keyword research.

Ø  SEO Power Suite

The last but not least is SEO Power Suite, a well-rounded toolkit that will help you with the multifaceted process of search engine optimization and considerably improve your website's search engine performance. Comprising four separate programs - Rank Tracker, Website Auditor, SEO Spyglass and Link Assistant - SEO Power Suite provides a most comprehensive approach to improving Internet marketing efforts.

Ø  Yahoo! Site Explorer

This tool allows studying pages indexed by Yahoo! search. It indicates the most popular pages from any site and tracks down the links pointing to your competitors, thus allowing you to request backlinks from the same recourses.
Third Party Tools
Most efficient and renowned third party SEO tools reckon Majestic SEO, Wordstream, SEMRush and SEO Power Suite.

Ø  Majestic SEO

This link analysis tool utilizes its own website crawlers. Armed with Majestic SEO, you will be astonished with the wealth of data that related to the backlinks: anchor text, history, domain and ACRank you can get. Moreover, this SEO tool unveils true-to-life data, often misrepresented by large commercial search engines.

Ø  SEMRush

This keyword and competitor research system provides reports on keywords, competition in organic and paid results, AdWords ad texts, potential ad buyers and sellers. The most powerful aspect of this tool is the ability to export data, specifically via the API.

Ø  Wordstream

This program is aimed at maximizing your efforts for SEO and PPC campaigns. Unlike the free-of-charge Google AdWords and Google Suggest, this SEO tool makes use of diverse data coming from several major search engines and analyzes it. As a result, SEO professionals and website owners get to know specific keywords that searchers use to find their websites, add those words to their PPC campaigns in accord with the categorization rules they define.