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Entrecard Tools, Plugins and Browsers

May 31st, 2008

Entrecard has been one of the good sources of traffic for most Entrecarders [users].  Some good tools are available to enhance the functionality of Entrecard and help the users boost their traffic through Entrecard.

WordPress Plugins:

1. Entrecard Popper.  “It’s a WordPress Plugin that pops your Entrecard up to the top middle of the page when a user comes from an Entrecard surfing site, otherwise it stays where you put it.” 

2. EntreDroppers. This plugin creates a list of the Entrecard droppers to your blog. This plugin uses the RSS feed of your Entrecard inbox. 

Other Widgets:

1. You Drop, I Link.  This widget works like a blogroll and displays 50 blogs that dropped on your Entrecard widget.

2.  CreateElf also has recent drops widget which works similarly with the EntreDroppers plugins.

You can also easily list your latest Entrecard droppers by using your widgetized theme.  AskOwen has a detailed steps on how to easily add this widget on your WordPress blog.

Browsers:

1. CreateElf’s Entrecard Browser lets you easily browse other users’ site.

2. SiteHoppin lets you browse the Entrecard network.

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Free tools to monitor your website

April 15th, 2008

You can’t just put your website on the net with right keywords and all the right touches and expect your traffic and ranking will remain constant. As the web is an ever changing landscape, you have to keep track of your own web results like what is happening with the competition and also the best and highest ranked sites. There are many useful tools to help you find out what exactly is happening.

1. A tool which you can use to test your own website links or other websites for broken links:
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/xenulink.html

2. With this tool you can check search engines for the number of back links to your URL i.e. other web pages linking to your site:
http://www.digitalpoint.com/tools/backlinks/

3. It sometimes becomes important to know where the servers of your hosting company are physically located. Because, some search engines like Google have the ability to filter search results based on their physical location called geotargeting. This could be used to determine why your site is showing in only a certain country. This link can also be used to research the country location of a particular competitor’s website:
http://www.digitalpoint.com/tools/website-country/
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