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SEO the Microsoft Way

Web sites live or die by traffic. Microsoft hopes to pump some life into yours with a search engine optimization (SEO) tool you can have for free. The SEO Toolkit does all the things an SEO Toolkit should do -- it maps sites, finds broken links, helps you select strong keywords and validates your page markup.

Check your systems: The toolkit runs with IIS on Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008, but it will check sites on other Web platforms, like Apache.

Posted by Doug Barney on January 15, 2010


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