{"id":2883,"date":"2012-07-09T05:27:38","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T09:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/?p=2883"},"modified":"2012-07-07T08:48:03","modified_gmt":"2012-07-07T12:48:03","slug":"bing-webmaster-tools-offer-real-help-for-understanding-your-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2012\/07\/09\/bing-webmaster-tools-offer-real-help-for-understanding-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Bing Webmaster Tools Offer Real Help for Understanding Your Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the last few weeks Bing has upgraded its webmaster control panel from insignificant to significant. In fact, in many ways Bing Webmaster Tools make Google Webmaster Tools appear superfluous.<\/p>\n<p>In the new Bing interface here are some new things you can now do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Link Explorer. You can now review backlinks for your own Bing verified site or for pages on a competing website.<\/li>\n<li>SEO Analyzer.\u00a0Get real page specific help highlighted for you with recommendations.<\/li>\n<li>SEO Report. Bing will even create a report for you of which pages in your site need code help for better optimization.<\/li>\n<li>Canonical Alerts. Bing will let you know if it finds a problem in your message box.<\/li>\n<li>URL Removal tool. Don&#8217;t like a URL? Get rid of it from the Bing index tied to your site.<\/li>\n<li>Keyword Research. Bing integrates a keyword search tool in their site helping you to focus on optimizing your website for better search terms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Personally I find many of the tools very user friendly and helpful. 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