Tracking Your Web Presence

One of the great things about the Internet is the ability to measure all sorts of things. ReadWriteWeb has a wonderful post on tools for tracking your web presence.

Please read their post, but here is the short form teaser of tools...

1. BlogPulse: Trends in the Blogosphere
2. Pipl: Searching the Invisible Web
3. Spy: Watching what Happens on the Web
4. Serph: The Social Web Right Now
5. Social Mention: Mentions of your Name on the Social Web
6. Monitter: Tracking Twitter
7. BoardTracker 2.0: The Ultimate Search Tool for Forums
8. Google Alerts: The big G

While you are looking for your name, don't forget to track your competitors. You can find no end of good, worthwhile information with a minimum of effort. It gives you a great advantage.