Here is a compiled list of useful tools that Directory Owners can use for their webmastering needs as well as maintenance of their directories as well as search engine marketing and optimization.

Submission Tools

Directory Submission Manager
Use this free tool to track your submissions to various web directories.

Directory Tracker
Directory submissions is an easy way to obtain static one way links back to your website, and can help to get your site indexed faster in the search engines. This free tool can track to which directories you submitted to, and then automatically check which websites actually listed you.

Firefox InFormEnter
InFormEnter adds a small, clickable icon next to every input field in a web form, from where you can select the item to be inserted - no typing required. You can configure it to display your frequently used information such as name, email, address and whatever else you want to be available from the form menu.

Web Directory Form Filler for Firefox
The Mystik Media Form Filler extension for Firefox is a revolutionary tool for directory submitters. It saves enormous amounts of time by quickly and easily completing web directory form submissions with a single click (no typing required). The extension also features convenient submission management via a sidebar submitters can use to stay organized. When you come to a new directory, add it to the sidebar, and mark your submissions as complete as you go. The extension is proven to be a massive time-saver, and helps tremendously in staying organized. Main title rotation, category support, and category filtering are all supported. The extension fully supports deep links, with deep link title rotation as well as cycling of deep links to prevent the same ones being used on forms with less fields than the number of deep links entered.

Roboform
Fast automatic submission form filler that allows users to customize values for more than 10 different fields. Integrates with firefox and IE for fast right-click access.

Analytics

Google analytics
The new Google Analytics makes it easy to improve your results online. Write better ads, strengthen your marketing initiatives, and create higher-converting websites. Google Analytics is free to all advertisers, publishers, and site owners.

Mon.itor
Mon.itor.us provides a fresh, novel approach to IT and Website monitoring. Need to reduce site downtime? Provide superior user experience? Measure the traffic? Find reliable hosting? Compare your site performance with competitors? Understand who are your visitors? Achieve continuous business operations? Quickly diagnose and prevent issues? Promote your website? Mon.itor.us addresses these needs for individuals and organizations of all sizes. And it is easy and free � anyone can use it in 5 minutes .

Getclicky
Clicky gives you unprecedented detail on every visitor to your web site. Real time data, API access, RSS feeds, Spy, Outbound link tracking, Data export, Google Maps, SSL support. Keep track of who’s who by naming them manually (by IP address), or automatically from your web site’s account data.

Statscounter
A free yet reliable invisible web tracker, highly configurable hit counter and real-time detailed web stats. Insert a simple piece of our code on your web page or blog and you will be able to analyse and monitor all the visitors to your website in real-time.

SEO Tools

Xinxu Returns
Checks backlinks and various other SEO parameters. Allows widget to be placed on website for display to visitors.

Popuri
A tool to check at-a-glance the link popularity of any site based on its ranking (Google PageRank, Alexa Rank, Technorati etc.), social bookmarks (del.icio.us, etc), subscribers (Bloglines, etc) and more.

Browser Window Resizer
The Browser Window Resizer is useful tool for testing different screen sizes. It accurately resizes your browser so you can test to see if the web page you’re working on looks right in all of the standard resolution sizes. Window resizer supports the 640×480, 800×600, 1024×768, 1280×1024, 1600×1200 resolution sizes.

Baclinks Watch
This analyzes the Pagerank of your website’s backlinks. Long loading time.

Nichewatch
This measures the top websites on the search engines for various keywords. Requires registration.

Keyword Popularity Tool
This tool enables you to find out the popular keyword searches on Google.

Backlink Pagerank Checker
This tool checks and compiles the Pageranks of the backlinks to a site.

Website Popularity Tool
Easy way to see how your web site ranks on all of the important areas of the Internet. No manual digging and guessing, Website Popularity is fully automated and runs right from your desktop.

Monitor for Google
Free Monitor for Google is free web promotion software designed for search engine specialists and webmasters. With it, you can find position of your web site in Google Top for popular keywords and get more traffic from Google. Google Monitor will query Google and show you the position of your site by your target keywords and also how well your competitors are doing. It keeps statistics for several URLs and several lists of keywords. You can add notes.

SEOQuake
Seoquake is a Mozilla Firefox extension targeted at helping web masters who deal with search engine optimization and search engine promotion of web sites. Seoquake allows to obtain and investigate many important SEO parameters of the internet project under study on the fly, save them for future work, compare them with the results, obtained for other, competitive, projects. Many SEO parameters like backlinks, pagerank, alexa, etc. are displayed instantly on loading any webpage for fast access to information.

Internal Page PR Checker
This tool from livepr checks the Pagerank of the inner pages of your website.

Scripting

CSS Validation
Validate your CSS style sheet embedded in an (X)HTML document. Useful to check that coding of your websites is done properly and professionally.

XHTML Validation
Check that your XHTML is valid. Essential to check that your coder has done a good job!

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