The Best SEO Tools of 2021
The following are the collection of SEO tools I’ve used over the years for affiliate SEO and client SEO. Most of these tools have a free trial and I’ve written reviews for some of them. Check them out and see if they’re a good fit for your SEO campaign and strategy. If you have any questions, let me know!
SEMRush
SEMRush is an SEO tool used by many SEOs. The best features the tool has, in my opinion, are the white-label marketing reports (great for client SEO) and organic keyword research. I find their keyword metrics are more accurate than the next SEO tool below. Try using it for free below.
Ahrefs
Surfer SEO
Surfer SEO is an on-page tool I use to optimize existing content. Surfer audits can analyze over 500 ranking factors. It works by analyzing the competitors ranking for your target keyword and provides a blueprint of what changes you need to make on your page. Read more on our Surfer review.
Link Whisperer
ShortPixel
This is a free WordPress plugin that optimizes your images to specified dimensions, compression levels, converts your images to WebP files, and a lot more. Un-optimized images can slow down your website. ShortPixel removes the hassle of adjusting images. All you have to do is upload and let it do the work.
WP Rocket
WordPress website speed & performance becomes more important each year. It's important to have a good caching plugin to boost your site's performance with an affordable plugin like WP Rocket.
Pro Rank Tracker