May 22nd, 2012· Localization: Rank Tracker's Russian interface was updated and significantly improved.
May 15th, 2012Performance:
· Operations logging has been optimized which results in up to 40% saving of RAM while running Rank Tracker tasks.
Keyword Research:
· Rank Tracker now has a better parsing mechanism for the Bing Related Searches keyword suggestor.
Rank Checking:
· After minor Google's changes Rank Tracker had to be updated to track keywords with digits.
Misc.:
· Saving multiple projects became more convenient in Rank Tracker.
May 7th, 2012· Ranking Factors - Mechanisms for collecting and processing ranking data got updated and improved.
May 2nd, 2012· New Search Engines - New search engine was added to Rank Tracker: Google Montenegro (www.google.me).
· Google Analytics Integration - There have been minor improvements to the recently released Google Analytics features in Rank Tracker.
· Misc. - Processing CAPTCHAs from Yandex search engine in case of interrupted search has been improved in Rank Tracker, with the number of CAPTCHAs shown considerably reduced.
April 19th, 2012Google Analytics Integration:
· Now Rank Tracker can not only show you the exact number of visits each keyword brings to your site, but can also visualize these Google Analytics traffic data in clear-cut Visits graphs: learn more...".
· Now with Rank Tracker you can analyze each keyword according to its bounce rate and instantly spot the keywords that bring the most targeted audience to your site.
Misc.:
· Now in Rank Tracker you can analyze your site's current and historical keyword visibility on eye-candy Visibility graphs.
Localization:
· Rank Tracker's French interface was updated and significantly improved.
· Rank Tracker's Spanish interface was updated and significantly improved.
April 6th, 2012· Domain validation is now run during creating a new Rank Tracker project.
· When creating a project, Rank Tracker now checks your site's meta keywords and adds them as suggestions for your project keywords list.
March 29th, 2012· Localization - Rank Tracker's Polish interface was updated and significantly improved.
March 27th, 2012· Search Engines Update - 10 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Macedonia (www.google.mk), Google USA Mobile (www.google.com/xhtml), Google UK Mobile (www.google.co.uk/xhtml), Google Germany Mobile (www.google.de/xhtml), Yahoo! USA Mobile (mobile.yahoo.com), Yahoo! UK Mobile (uk.mobile.yahoo.com), Yahoo! Germany Mobile (de.mobile.yahoo.com), Bing USA Mobile (m.bing.com), Bing UK Mobile (m.bing.com/?cc=gb), Bing Germany Mobile (http://m.bing.com/?cc=de).
March 7th, 2012· Search Engines Update - 4 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Iraq (www.google.iq), Google Tunisia (www.google.tn), Google Uganda (www.google.co.ug), Google Botswana (www.google.co.bw).
February 29th, 2012· Search Engines Update - 2 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Tanzania (www.google.co.tz), Google Kazakhstan Internet (www.google.kz).
· User Interface - Now you can choose one of the 5 eye-candy interface color schemes that suits you most.
February 10th, 2012Miscellaneous:
· Rank Tracker CPU usage has been minimized.
· There have been minor improvements to data export from Rank Tracker.
User Interface:
· Slight improvements have been made to the recently released new design of Rank Tracker.
· Search Engines Update: New search engines have been added to Rank Tracker: Google Zambia (www.google.co.zm), Google Zimbabwe (www.google.co.zw).
Scheduler:
· The list of scheduled tasks can now be sorted alphabetically in Rank Tracker.
February 7th, 2012· Rank Tracker, as well as all other SEO PowerSuite tools, got totally redesigned, now providing you with a more ergonomic and intuitive user interface for better user-experience and improved usability.
January 18th, 2012· Ranking Factors - Mechanisms for collecting and processing all ranking factors got updated.
December 21st, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was brought in line with the changed algorithms of Google, Baidu, Bing and Yahoo! search engines.
· New search engine was added to Rank Tracker: Google Images Sweden (www.google.se/imghp?hl=sv&tab=wi).
Export:
· Now, when exporting Rank Tracker data to CSV, you can choose to export the Notes column value as well.
Keyword Research:
· Rank Tracker's algos for Yandex Wordstat keyword research mechanisms got updated to ensure your smooth and quick working with this mechanism.
December 10th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Yahoo!, YouTube and AOL search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
· Processing CAPTCHAs from Centrum search engine in case of interrupted search has been improved in Rank Tracker.
November 30th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for Google, YouTube, Yandex, Exalead, AOL, Lycos and Freenet search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
· Safety Features - From now on, Rank Tracker supports the changed Yahoo BOSS 2.0 API keys.
November 25th, 2011· Rank Tracker got adjusted to recent changes in algos of Yahoo!, AOL and Ask search engines.
· 2 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Cambodia (www.google.com.kh) and Google Laos (www.google.la).
November 22nd, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker got emergently adjusted to Google's recent algorithms changes.
Rank Checking:
· Some users might have problems with tracking Google's universal search results with Rank Tracker. This has been solved.
November 16th, 2011Rank Checking:
· Now with Rank Tracker you can check your site's rankings as if from different countries of the world. Thus you can always make sure your business gets visible enough in all countries you work for and laser-target your SEO efforts for high rankings in these specific countries.
Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker's algos for working with Google, AltaVista, Yahoo! Canada, Lycos and Blekko search engines got updated.
November 10th, 2011Localization:
· Rank Tracker's interface was translated into Polish.
Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker got adjusted to recent changes in algos of Google, Ananzi and Centrum search engines..
· 2 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Honduras (www.google.hn), Webofant.ch.
November 3rd, 2011· Rank Tracker was updated in line with changes in search algos of Yahoo! and Dogpile search engines.
· 4 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Seychelles (www.google.sc), Google Palestinian Territories (www.google.ps), Google Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (www.google.com.vc) and Google Trinidad and Tobago (www.google.tt).
October 26th, 2011· Special Halloween Edition - It's Halloween time, and it's time to have some wicked Halloween fun! Join us on the creepy and scary Spooky Pumpkins SEO Quest" and lots of win mouth-watering SEO prizes!
October 19th, 2011· Rank Tracker was updated to support the changed algorithms of Google, AOL and Bing search engines.
· 3 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Cuba (www.google.com.cu), Google Bangladesh (www.google.com.bd) and Yahoo! Romania (ro.yahoo.com).
· Processing CAPTCHAs from Exalead search engine in case of interrupted search has been improved in Rank Tracker.
October 11th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with the newly-changed algorithms of Yahoo! and Bing, Altavista and the Czech search engine Seznam.
· Processing CAPTCHAs from Seznam.Cz search engine in case of interrupted search has been improved in Rank Tracker.
September 7th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Once again RankTracker got emergently adjusted to changes in Google's algos for SERP delivery. Algos for Yandex search engine got also updated.
September 2nd, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker got emergently adjusted to Google's recent algorithms changes.
· Proxy rotation - Proxy verification process got improved to ensure Rank Tracker delivers the most accurate results when identifying proxy statuses.
August 30th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker got adjusted to recent changes in algos of Blekko and Yahoo search engines.
Proxy rotation:
· Rank Tracker is now using several new sources for finding free proxy lists.
Miscellaneous:
· Rank Tracker's performance was largely improved due to a core internal algorithms update, necessary for the upcoming stable release of software's new SEO report templates.
August 9th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker's search algos for Google, Dogpile, Wp.pl search engines got updated.
Miscellaneous:
· A number of minor usability enhancements and bug-fixes were implemented to further improve Rank Tracker's stability and performance.
August 1st, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated in line with changes in search algos of Yahoo!, AltaVista and AlltheWeb search engines.
· Rank Tracker now supports a new search engine: Google Hong Kong in English (www.google.com.hk).
Localization:
· All Rank Tracker's reports are now available in Romanian.
Safety Features:
· From now on, Rank Tracker supports new Yahoo BOSS API keys.
July 22nd, 2011· Search Engines Update - This emergency update adjusts Rank Tracker to rapid changes in certain Yahoo! search engine's algorithms.
July 21st, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was updated to work with new Google, Yahoo! UK and Virgilio search algorithms.
July 14th, 2011Security and performance:
· Due to major SEO PowerSuite's search engine friendliness updates, Rank Tracker's speed and productivity were largely enhanced, with the number of CAPTCHAs shown - considerably reduced.
Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with new Ask, Excite, AOL and Vinden search algorithms.
July 8th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was adjusted to the rapidly changed Yahoo! SERP delivery algorithms. The software's algos for working with AltaVista, Search.ch and Centrum search engines got also updated.
July 6th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was tuned in line with changes in algos of Yahoo!, Bing, AltaVista, Lycos, Blekko and Rambler search engines.
· Keyword Research - Rank Tracker's algos for Yandex Wordstat and Yahoo! Clues keyword research mechanisms got updated.
June 23rd, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with new Yahoo!, Ask, Dogpile and Search.ch search algorithms.
Keyword Research:
· Some users might have problems with keyword research, when running the application on Linux. This has been solved.
June 15th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with new Yahoo!, AltaVista and Exalead search algorithms.
· 3 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker: Google Qatar in English (www.google.com.qa), Google Bahrain (www.google.com.bh) and Google Morocco in Arabic (www.google.co.ma).
Universal Search Results:
· Now with Rank Tracker you can easily check which types of universal results boxes a search engine throws in search results for a particular keyword. This way you can estimate keywords' traffic potential more accurately and direct your SEO efforts to the types of results dominant in your targeted keyword niches.
Keyword Research:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to recent algorithm changes in Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
June 2nd, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with new Google, Yahoo! and AltaVista search algorithms.
· Now Rank Tracker supports 2 new search engines: Google United Arab Emirates in English (www.google.ae) and Google Pakistan in English (www.google.com.pk).
Keyword Research:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to recent algorithm changes in Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
Google Analytics Integration:
· Now you can easily login to a Google Analytics account protected with 2-step verification.
May 24th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for working with Yahoo! and Excite search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
May 11th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker's search algos for Bing and Blekko search engines got updated.
· Keyword Research - Using keywordDiscovery method for keyword research in Rank Tracker got updated to become quicker and more convenient.
· Miscellaneous - Now you can copy tags from one Rank Tracker project to another and apply new quick-filter option Does Not Contain when searching through your project records.
April 27th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Now with Rank Tracker you can monitor where your videos ranks in YouTube.
· Following user requests Google Images Germany (www.google.de/imghp) search engine was added to Rank Tracker's supported search engines list.
· Rank Tracker got adjusted to changes in Google, Yahoo! China, Tot.md and Anzwers.com.au search algos.
Miscellaneous:
· Now you can set Rank Tracker to perform up to 25 tasks simultaneously.
April 20th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Search algos for Yahoo!, Google Blog Search and Web.de search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
Miscellaneous:
· Now in Rank Tracker you can use tags (custom words and phrases you can assign to your records) to organize and manage your SEO data the most convenient way.
April 13th, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker's algorithms for Chinese Baidu search engine got updated.
· Following user requests Google Andorra has been added to Rank Tracker (www.google.ad).
Miscellaneous:
· The mechanism for the display of unicode symbols (esp. in Asian languages) has been updated.
April 5th, 2011Keyword Research:
· Some users might have problems calculating KEI, when using Google AdWords mechanism for checking keywords' number of searches. This has been solved.
Search Engines Update:
· Search algos for all regional versions of Google, as well as Google Images and Yahoo! China were updated in Rank Tracker.
Miscellaneous:
· The built-in Rank Tracker's browser was significantly updated for your maximum convenience.
March 23rd, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was tuned to support new Yahoo! and Google Blog Search algos.
· Miscellaneous - Uploading Rank Tracker's reports to a website via FTP was improved.
March 15th, 2011· This emergency update tunes Rank Tracker in line with changes in Yahoo! and Seznam search algorithms and significantly improves working with Google's CAPTCHAs.
March 11th, 2011Localization:
· Rank Tracker is now available in Spanish and Slovak.
Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for working with Google Mobile, Tut.by, Bing China and AOL search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
· 2 new search engines were added to Rank Tracker - Google Guernsey (www.google.gg) and Google Jersey (www.google.je).
· Now you can monitor your website rankings using Results in Russian option of Google Belarus search engine.
Keyword Research:
· Now in Rank Tracker you can login to your Google AdWords account to collect more keyword suggestions with Google AdWords Keyword Tool research method.
Miscellaneous:
· Switching between projects with Alt+Right hotkey combination became more convenient.
March 4th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was adjusted to the rapid changes in Yandex and IceRocket search algorithms.
February 26th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Algos for Google AdWords got updated. Rank Tracker algorithms also got updated for Yahoo, Ask and once again Google.
February 24th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker got adjusted to the rapidly changed Google's SERP delivery algorithms.
February 23rd, 2011· Rank Checking - Now with Rank Tracker you can monitor your website's rankings in Google, Yahoo! and Bing Universal Search listings: images, videos, news, places, etc.
· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker got adjusted to the changes in search algos of all regional versions of Google, as well as Yahoo!, Baidu and Meta search engines.
February 3rd, 2011Search Engines Update:
· Search algos of Exalead, Blekko, Zoeken and Sapo search engines were updated in Rank Tracker.
· Rank Tracker now supported 2 new search engines - Yahoo! Greece (gr.yahoo.com) and Yahoo! Vietnam (vn.yahoo.com).
Keyword Research:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to recent algorithm changes in Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
January 28th, 2011· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker's algos were updated for Yahoo! search engine (with all its regional versions).
· Google Analytics Integration - Now you can easily export Google Analytics visits data from your Rank Tracker project.
· Reports - The scroll bar in HTML template editor window became more convenient in Rank Tracker.
January 21st, 2011Google Analytics Integration:
· Google Analytics feature in Rank Tracker was significantly improved in line with users' requests and suggestions.
Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work seamlessly with changed algos of all versions of Google.
· Now Rank Tracker can monitor website positions in Google Oman search engine (www.google.com.om).
Reports:
· Saving reports in PDF format was improved in Rank Tracker (Enterprise version).
January 19th, 2011Google Analytics Integration:
· Rank Tracker can now retrieve visits statistics from Google Analytics account, letting you check the number of visits each keyword sends to your site from search engines.
Keyword Research:
· Now in Rank Tracker you can analyze each keyword according to its estimated visits - the estimated number of visitors the keyword may send to your site if you rank #1 for it.
Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated to work with new search algos of Google (USA, Germany, Russia, UK), Altavista (Italy, Germany, France, The Netherlands, Switzerland) and Ask (Germany, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Japan) search engines.
· Rank Tracker now checks website rankings in one more search engine - Vindex.nl.
January 5th, 2011· Rank Tracker was updated to support the recently changed algos of Google (all versions of the search engine), Yahoo! and Bing, Baidu.
· Rank Tracker algorithms were updated to treat Place search results correctly in Google.
December 29th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was brought in line with the changed algorithms of all Googles.
Export:
· Now you can choose to generate an SQL query that will create a DB table for the data exported in SQL format.
Misc.:
· There have been a few improvements to the way rankings are displayed on the graph in Rank Tracker.
December 15th, 2010· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was updated to work with the changed algorithms of Baidu.cn, Ask.uk and Abacho.it search engines.
· Keyword Research - With the change of Yahoo! Clues suggestor Rank Tracker had to be updated to pull keyword ideas properly.
· Reports - New tags (if-then and if-then-else) were added to allow better customization of Rank Tracker report templates.
December 14th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was updated in line with changes in Yandex, Exalead, AOL, Lycos and Freenets search algos.
Keyword Research:
· 4 new mechanisms of keyword suggestion - Bing Related Searches, Ask Related Searches, Google Trends and Yahoo! Clues - were added to RankTracker. Now Rank Tracker lets you discover profitable keyword variants with the help of 20 advanced keyword research methods.
· SEMRush keyword research method now provides keyword suggestions in Spanish.
· Now in Rank Tracker you can use advanced operators (such as allinanchor, allintitle, etc.) when calculating keyword competition.
November 30th, 2010· "Competition Tracking" feature added
· Unique "Anti-CAPTCHA" feature added
· The number of supported search engines is 710
· Fully translated into Dutch
November 23rd, 2010· Rank Tracker was updated to support the changed algorithms of Bing, Lycos, Virgilio.it, Alltheweb.com and Anzwers.com.au search engines.
November 9th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker now supports the changed algos of Alexa, Exalead, Virgilio, Centrum, Jafose, Google.de, Google.es and Google.co.uk search engines.
Misc.:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to recent algorithm changes in Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
· Rank Tracker's overall stability and performance were improved.
November 4th, 2010· Rank Tracker was adjusted to search algo changes of Ilse.nl and Yahoo! (with all its regional versions).
· Rank Tracker can now check your website's positions in AOL Canada search engine.
October 21st, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Search algos for all regional versions of Google were updated in Rank Tracker.
· 4 new search engines are now supported by Rank Tracker - Google Nepal (www.google.com.np), Google Qatar (www.google.com.qa), Google Greenland (www.google.gl), Google Bosnia and Herzegovina (www.google.ba).
Misc:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to recent algorithm changes in Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
October 14th, 2010· Rank Tracker was updated in line with new Alltheweb.com, Vinden.nl, Zoeken.nl and Kobala.nl search algorithms.
· Rank Tracker now supports Tut.by - a popular Belarussian search engine.
October 7th, 2010· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was adjusted to work with new search algos of AltaVista, Eniro.se, Google UK and Yahoo! Korea search engines.
· Search Safety - Search safety was largely enhanced with a special Anti-CAPTCHA service. The service recognizes and enters CAPTCHAs for you to eliminate any search engine bocking problems during the search.
· Scheduler - Now Rank Tracker can export data from your projects automatically - on predefined time and date.
September 30th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was urgently updated to work with the changed algorithms of Google search engine.
· Rank Tracker was updated for better support of regional search in Yandex (the leading Russian search engine).
Misc:
· Stability of keyword research module (KEI, search volume checks in Google Adwords) has been improved.
September 23rd, 2010Search Engines Update:
· 4 new regional search engines added: Yahoo! Singapore (http://sg.yahoo.com/), Bing Singapore (http://www.bing.com/?cc=sg), Google Nigeria (http://www.google.com.ng/), Yandex.Com (http://yandex.com).
· Yandex XML queries now supported for faster and safer data mining. Just like with any other search engine you can register for Yandex API and direct uninterrupted safe queries to Yandex.
· All Yandex regions added to regional Yandex search engines (http://yandex.by, http://yandex.ru and http://yandex.ua) to allow in-depth analysis of your rankings in all Yandex' sections and regions.
Misc:
· General stability of the Yandex Keyword Choice keyword tool improved to maximize keyword suggestion results.
· Rank Tracker's overall stability and performance were improved.
September 17th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· 7 new regional Google versions are now supported by Rank Tracker: Google Dominica (www.google.dm), Google Antigua and Barbuda (www.google.com.ag), Google Jamaica (www.google.com.jm), Google British Virgin Islands (www.google.vg), Google Mozambique (www.google.co.mz), Blog Search in Google UK (blogsearch.google.co.uk) and Google Angola (www.google.it.ao).
· Australian Anzwers.com.au search engine was added to Rank Tracker.
· Swedish Eniro is now available for checking website's positions with Rank Tracker.
· Indian Guruji.com search engine is now among Rank Tracker's supported search engines.
· Moldavian Tot.md search engine was added to Rank Tracker.
· Dutch Kobala.nl search engine is now supported by Rank Tracker.
· One more international search engines is now offered for monitoring your website's rankings with Rank Tracker: Jafose.com.
· Rank Tracker was updated to stay in line with Yahoo! algorithm changes, which are due to Yahoo!'s switching to Bing's technology.
August 27th, 2010· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was fine-tuned to work with new Centrum.cz, Yahoo.com, Lemoteur.fr search algos.
· Misc. - Due to a rare problem of Java Runtime Environment some users might have problems launching or reinstalling the software. This has been fixed.
August 5th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker's algos for Google Korea (South), Ask.com, Ask Japan and Freenet were updated.
· 4 new search engines - Google Maldives, Google El Salvador, Groups Search in Google.de and Google.de Mobile - were added to Rank Tracker.
Misc.:
· Rank Tracker's overall stability and performance were improved.
July 28th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Naver, Bing and Exalead search algos got updated.
· New search engine was added to Rank Tracker: Blog Search in Google.de.
July 22nd, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker was adjusted to work with Yandex, Yahoo! Quebec, Centrum, Google Croatia and Google Israel changed search algos.
Misc:
· Rank Tracker's performance was improved due to SEO PowerSuite core updates which wewe necessary for website structure analysis module implemented in the new version of WebSite Auditor tool.
July 9th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker now supports more new search engines: Google Lebanon (English, French and Arabic versions), Yahoo! Ireland (the Web, pages from Ireland), Yahoo! Colombia.
· Rank Tracker's algorithms for working with Google.co.uk, Google.fr, Google.de and Ask.it were updated.
Reports:
· Now Rank Tracker signals when a report has been saved through the Quick Save option (Enterprise version).
Scheduler:
· Now Rank Tracker lets you review an unsaved project before scheduling a task for it.
· Now Rank Tracker will show CAPTCHAs when required by Google AdWords Keyword Tool when checking search volume even through a Scheduler. The user has a chance to enter CAPTCHA when he/she is around.
June 25th, 2010· Rank Tracker was updated to work with the changed algorithms Google (most of its local versions).
June 22nd, 2010· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for collecting data in Yahoo!, Dogpile and Google Colombia were updated in RankTracker.
· Localization - RankTracker is now available in French language.
· Misc. - RankTracker's stability was largely reinforced.
June 9th, 2010Search Engines Update:
· RankTracker got adjusted to new Yandex, Excite, Rambler and AltaVista Deutschland search algos.
Reports:
· Now you can insert page numbers on your report pages when publishing them with RankTracker.
May 8th, 2010Rank checking:
· Now to check rankings for a number of URLs having certain identical elements in them, you can use the wildcard symbol * that substitutes any other elements in these URLs.
Reports:
· Now you can see more ample report templates' previews when editing or creating report templates in RankTracker.
Search Engines Update:
· RankTracker now works with new search algos of Yahoo! (with all regional versions), Bing, Web.de and Onet.pl search engines.
March 25th, 2010Keyword Research:
· Now you can disable the calculation of competition and the number of searches in RankTracker, which makes keyword research even more convenient.
Rank checking:
· Now you can choose whether other search methods are to be used to refine the results you get with 100 results per page search method.
Search Engines Update:
· RankTracker now supports new AlltheWeb, AltaVista France and Onet algos.
· Atlas.cz was added RankTracker's supported search engines.
Misc.:
· RankTracker's stability was improved.
March 18th, 2010Keyword Research:
· A new mechanism of keyword suggestion - Yandex Search Suggestions - was added to RankTracker. It lets you pull keyword ideas from the Russian most popular search engine Yandex.
· The mechanism for getting keywords from Google's Related Searches section was further improved.
· Now you have an option to run KEI calculation in Rank Tracker separately from the keyword suggestion process, which makes keyword research more convenient.
· A filter was added to sort keywords in Get Keyword Suggestions window.
Workspaces:
· Now your working area becomes even more convenient, with the Sort Projects Alphabetically option.
Search Engines Update:
· RankTracker has been updated to work with the new algos of Aeiou, Alexa.com, Baidu, Centrum, Najdi, Sapo, Wp, Bing and Yahoo! UK search engines.
· RankTracker now works with 5 new search engines: Google Dominican Republic (www.google.com.do), Google Switzerland in English (www.google.ch), Google in Farsi (www.google.com/intl/fa/), Yahoo! Korea (kr.yahoo.com) and Altavista Netherlands (nl.altavista.com).
Miscellaneous:
· A special column was added for you to analyse your website's visibility - a basic SEO factor that illustrates SEO campaign's success.
· RankTracker's overall performance was further improved.
March 2nd, 2010Localization:
· RankTracker is available in Russian, German and Japanese languages.
Search Engines Update:
· RankTracker was updated to work with Google.com and Kvazir.no algorithms.
· Google Panama (www.google.com.pa), Google Nicaragua (www.google.com.ni), Google Guatemala (www.google.com.gt), Google Armenia (www.google.am), Google Pakistan (www.google.com.pk) and Yahoo! Venezuela (ve.yahoo.com) search engines were added to RankTracker.
Misc.:
· RankTracker's performance and stability was enhanced.
February 19th, 2010· Search Engines Update
· Algorithms for the major search engine Yahoo!, as well as AltaVista and Excite.de were updated.
· RankTracker now collects ranking information in Google Libya (google.com.ly), Yahoo! Quebec (http://qc.search.yahoo.com/), Yahoo! Philippines (http://m.ph.yahoo.com/) and Google Morocco (http://www.google.co.ma) search engines.
· Misc.
· Performance and stability of RankTracker were largely improved.
January 8th, 2010Keyword Research:
· Bing Search Suggestions keyword research method was added to Rank Tracker. It lets you tap into the most popular search terms on Bing. The data is based on the real searches made by Bing users.
· Yandex Keyword Statistics keyword tool was added to Rank Tracker. With it you can discover the most popular keywords on the #1 search engine in Russia - Yandex. All keyword suggestions are based on the real searches made by Yandex users.
Search Engines Update:
· Search algos of Yahoo!, Baidu and Dogpile were updated.
· Miscellaneous
· In case of a system crash or some other emergency Rank Tracker will backup all your data. Next time you launch it, the tool will let you choose whether you want to use the original or the restored version of your project.
Misc:
· Overall stability of Rank Tracker was improved.
December 18th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Search algos of Alexa, Excite and Lycos were updated.
· Keyword Research - A new option has become available in the keyword research method powered by Google Adwords Keyword Tool. You can now choose to check local or global search volume for your keywords.
· Misc. - Overall performance and stability of Rank Tracker was improved.
December 4th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Now Rank Tracker supports the Estonian search engine Neti (www.neti.ee)
· Rank Tracker's algorithms were updated to work with the changed regional versions of Yahoo! and Bing search engines.
Miscellaneous:
· Now when copying Rank Tracker data you can now choose to copy only keywords - or all recorded info on each selected keyword.
· There have been several minor usability enhancements to the AutoUpdate function.
· Now Rank Tracker has a better ability to identify external reasons causing problems for software use (ex. lost Internet connection, firewall restrictions etc.)
Localization:
· It is now possible to send translated *.properties files to the developers.
November 17th, 2009· Search Engines Update - The search algorithms of Yahoo! (with regional versions) and AOL were updated.
· Proxy Rotation - Issues with getting free proxies were fixed and the process of searching for free proxy lists was enhanced.
November 4th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Two new search engine added into Rank Tracker: Google Caffeine and Norwegian search engine Kvasir.
· Algorithms of AltaVista (including all its regional versions), AlltheWeb and Google (French versions) were updated.
Reports:
· Some sections of Rank Tracker's reports were revised, making them easier to read and giving more concrete information.
Miscellaneous:
· Now in many cases Rank Tracker requires to make fewer queries to Google and other search engines, thus working faster and using less bandwidth.
· Rank Tracker stability was improved - especially when it comes to sending out E-Mail Reports and Data Export module.
October 27th, 2009· Algorithms of Bing (including all its regional versions) and Seznam were updated.
October 20th, 2009· Search engine algorithms of Google including all regional versions and AlltheWeb were updated.
October 15th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· The following search engines updated their algos and were adjusted: Google's regional versions Google.dk, Google.co, Google.cn, Google.de, Google.co.id, Google.ke; Yahoo! and AltaVista.
Misc.:
· Performance and stability improved.
October 7th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Google (including its regional versions) and Yandex search engines were updated.
Misc.:
· Improved system responsiveness and stability in high load situations.
September 22nd, 2009· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker's algos for Google (including regional versions), Exalead, Voila and Najdi have been updated.
· Mac OS X Snow Leopard Support - Rank Tracker is now fully compatible with Mac OS X Snow Leopard.
· Keyword Research - Google Suggest may have failed to generate keywords under certain language options. This issue has been resolved. Now you can make use of this powerful keyword suggestion method to the fullest.
· Misc. - Rank Tracker's stability has been improved.
September 8th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker algos for Bing, Yahoo and Ask search engines have been updated.
Keyword Research:
· There have been some minor internal changes to the use of Google AdWords Keyword Tool for search volume checks.
User Interface:
· Now Rank Tracker lets you view task progress more conveniently.
· It is now easier to detect connection breaks or other problems when software auto-updates.
Misc:
· Stability on Linux has been improved.
· CC, BCC problem when emailing reports fixed (sometimes CC and BCC addresses didn't show up).
· Some users had problems sending project to support from the software, which has been solved.
Proxy Rotation:
· The software now better detects the country of the proxy server.
August 25th, 2009· Search Engines API - Google disables its SOAP API Key so following Google recommendations Rank Tracker now supports their AJAX API key for secure searches.
· Keyword Research - Now you can use Google's standard feature - language choice - when estimating search volume for keywords with the help of Google AdWords Keyword Tool.
· Scheduler - Now Rank Tracker lets you schedule tasks for projects stored on another computer in your local network.
· Misc. - There have been stability improvements in the backlink search and scheduler modules.
· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker algos for processing results in from Google.com and most regional versions of Google search engine have been updated.
August 19th, 2009Keyword Research:
· Now you can apply different keyword matching options when looking for keyword search volume in Google AdWords.
Export:
· Rank Tracker's data export feature was improved.
Search Engines Update:
· Algorithm for Exalead search engine has been updated.
Local versions of Google search engine were added for Peru, Uruguay, Kenya, Catalonia, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Kazakhstan, Bolivia.
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New Hungarian search engine Pogodak (www.pogodak.hr) was added.
· New search engines for Portugal were added: Sapo (www.sapo.pt), Aeiou (www.aeiou.pt).
· New search engines for France were added: Voila (www.voila.fr), Le Moteur (www.lemoteur.fr), Exalead (www.exalead.fr).
· Excite search engine was added, including versions in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
New German search engine Freenet (www.freenet.de) was added.
· New South African search engine (www.ananzi.co.za) was added.
· New search engines for Poland were added: Onet (www.onet.pl), Szukacz (www.szukacz.pl), Wirtualna Polska (www.wp.pl).
· New search engine Yahoo! Taiwan (tw.yahoo.com) was added.
Misc.:
· Processing Google captchas in case of interrupted search has been improved.
August 8th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithm for Yahoo! search engine has been updated.
July 30th, 2009Scheduler:
· There have meen minor improvements to Rank Tracker's task Scheduler.
Keyword Research:
· Search volume now can be checked in the most precise and powerful source - Google AdWords Keyword Tool. A new mechanism for keyword suggestion saves you hours building combinations from keywords that you type in.
· The obsolete Overture tool has been totally removed from the keyword research module.
Proxy Rotation:
· The proxy rotation module has been modernized.
July 22nd, 2009Scheduler:
· Rank Tracker now comes with the Scheduler in the stable version, which has been further improved.
Scheduler:
· Mac beta testers reported issues closing Rank Tracker with scheduled tasks. This has been fixed.
Search Engines Update:
· The Vietnamese Google was added in three versions: Google.com.vn (web), Google.com.vn (những trang viết bằng tiếng Việt) and Google.com.vn (những trang từ Việt Nam).
· Algorithms for Bing and several regional versions of Google SEs were updated.
July 16th, 2009· Scheduler: After 2 weeks in beta, task scheduler was added to Rank Tracker and is available under Preferences -> Scheduler.
· Misc.: Copying and pasting options were improved or added to numerous modules of Rank Tracker: report templates, publishing profiles, export templates, scheduled tasks, etc.
· Search Engines Update: Rank Tracker was updated to work with the changed algorithms of Google.com and Exalead search engines.
July 10th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Rank Tracker was updated to work with the changed algorithms of Ilse.nl, Ask and Lycos search engines.
July 1st, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithm for the Bing search engine was updated.
June 24th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Work of Yahoo! and Google API has been improved.
· Misc. - Some users might have had problems checking rankings of inner pages (e.g. www.mysite.com/page-1.html). This has been fixed.
June 23rd, 2009· Misc - Auto-update problems on Windows Vista and Mac OS X have been fixed.
· Software now runs on PowerPC (PPC) Mac computers - Now all PPC-based Mac users can download the latest version and enjoy all the new SEO PowerSuite features and fixes.
June 16th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· 38 new search engines added into SEO SpyGlass including Google Croatia (Google hrvatski), many regional Bing versions for Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Estonia, Korea (South), Lithuania, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, Saudi Arabia, plus Spanish versions of Bing for USA.
· Algorithms for Bing and Ask search engines were updated.
· Rank Tracker now supports new Bing API (a.k.a. MSN/Live API 2.0) to stay the most search-engines-friendly SEO tool. All users are encouraged to get new Bing API Keys at Bing Developer Center - instructions here.
Bult-in Browser Improved:
· Rank Tracker could have minor problems when running on computers with Middle East locales (especially, with a Turkish locale), which are now fully fixed.
June 12th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithm for the recently added Bing search engine was updated.
June 3rd, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Rank Tracker became the fist SEO software that supports the new Microsoft search engine Bing (http://www.bing.com) (in all regional verions!). Note: starting from May 28th Bing officially replaces Microsoft's old Live and MSN.
· AOL search engine (http://search.aol.com) was added together with its regional versions for United Kingdom (http://search.aol.co.uk), France (http://recherchet.aol.fr), Germany (http://suche.aol.de), Italy (http://cerca.aol.it) and Spain (http://busqueda.aol.es)
· 3 new Liechtenstein versions of Google search engine were added: Google.li (Das Web), Google.li (Seiten auf Deutsch), Google.li (Seiten aus Liechtenstein).
· Now Rank Tracker supports 4 more regional AltaVista versions: AltaVista United Kingdom (http://uk.altavista.com/), Germany (Deutschland) (http://de.altavista.com/), France (http://fr.altavista.com/) and Switzerland (Schweiz) (http://ch.altavista.com/).
· Support for 4 new regional versions of Lycos search engine was added: Lycos for United Kingdom (http://www.lycos.co.uk), France (http://www.lycos.fr), Austria (Österreich) (http://www.lycos.at) and Switzerland (Schweiz.) (http://www.lycos.ch)
Misc:
· Numerous small features were added to Rank Tracker together with minor problem fixes.
May 28th, 2009· Algorithms for Live (MSN), Google and Baidu SEs were updated.
May 20th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for Ask and MSN search engines were updated.
May 13th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for Google and Alexa search engines were updated.
· Misc. - Software stability was vastly advanced (over 20 features and fixes).
April 9th, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Google, Exalead and Alexa search engines were updated.
· The french versions of Google Canada were added: Google.ca (Pages: Canada), Google.ca (Pages francophones), Google.ca (Web).
Proxy rotation:
· The proxy rotation mechanism was further improved and now allows faster work even with proxies from free proxy lists.
Miscellaneous:
· Now you can set the number of simultaneously running tasks to control time and bandwidth used by the software.
March 23rd, 2009Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Google, Yahoo! and Yandex search engines were updated.
· New local (Ukrainian) search engine has been added to Rank Tracker: Yandex.ua.
Proxy rotation:
· The unique proxy rotation mechanism was added to ensure secure anonymous work with all search engines.
Miscellaneous:
· Projects stability was improved to avoid any data-related problems caused by incorrect software use.
· Now you can configure your FTP server settings on all types of servers, including servers with limited access.
February 5th, 2009· Search Engines Update - Algorithms for Yahoo! and Alexa search engine ware updated.
January 7th, 2009· Algorithms for Google and Altavista search engine ware updated.
· Support for twelve new search engines added, including Google Groups, as well as many Italian and Malaysian search engines.
December 18th, 2008· EMail Client - In the previous version there could be a problem when sending emails using Gmail and other SSL/TLS-based email servers. This patch fixes this problem fully letting you send emails and reports from your Gmail account again.
December 16th, 2008· Algorithm for Yahoo! search engine was updated.
December 15th, 2008Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Yahoo! and Alexa search engine ware updated.
· The major Swiss search engine [www.search.ch] is now supported by SEO SpyGlass.
November 21st, 2008· Search Engines Update - Algorithm for Baidu search engine was updated.
November 11th, 2008Search Engines Update:
· Algorithms for Ask, Fireball, MSN and Rambler search engines were updated.
· New search engines have been added into Rank Tracker: Najdi.si.
November 10th, 2008· Performance - Overall performance of Rank Tracker was improved, making possible to check more keywords at once on older computers.
November 3rd, 2008· Stability - The recent problem with saving KEI and Competition has been solved.
October 28th, 2008· Untill now Rank Tracker could occasionally freeze - this update totally fixes this problem.
October 22nd, 2008· Rank Tracker's stability was improved. Earlier Rank Tracker could sometimes freeze when checking rankings - now the problem's fixed, so that you can check rankings for as many keywords at once as you need.
October 16th, 2008· Algorithms for Google, Yahoo! and Rambler search engines were updated.
· Four new search engines have been added into Rank Tracker: AllTheWeb, Exalead.com, Ilse.nl and Meta.ua.
· Rank Tracker performance has been improved. Projects now load faster, and overall responsiveness is improved, particularly when looking for information in search engines.
· Based on our users' feedback, Rank Tracker's Export Templates have been improved.
October 8th, 2008· A totally new export module was added into Rank Tracker. Now you can export all your data into CSV, TXT, HTML, XML, SQL and many other formats with just a couple of mouse-clicks.
· Rank Tracker's performance was vastly improved. Now Rank Tracker will use less CPU and memory resourses of your computer, letting you run other CPU-consuming applications and tasks along with Rank Tracker.
October 6th, 2008· Recently some users could experience problems with program registration. This update fixes this bug.
October 3rd, 2008· Yahoo! and Google search engines algos have been updated.
· In some rare cases there could be a problem when selecting Preferred Search Engines. This update fixes it.
September 30th, 2008· A problem with disappering context menus was fixed, so all Mac OS X users can enjoy all the latest capabilities of new versions.
· Rank Tracker performance was improved. Now the application should use less CPU and memory resources of your computer.
September 28th, 2008· Keyword Discovery suggestion method was fixed so that now you can get keywords suggestions with 9 different keyword suggestions methods.
August 25th, 2008· Google search engine algo have been updated.