A new feature of BareTrax allows businesses and indviduals to input up to 3 competitors and generate results on what their competition is doing. This is an invaluable tool if you are trying to determine how many back links your competitors have and what you need to do to get your keywords ranked above theirs in the search engines. For instance, if you are trying to rank a keyword and you see that you have 1,000 back links, but your main competitor has over 5,000 back links, you know that you will need to focus on your link building efforts in order to get your keyword phrase above theirs.
After you enter your competitors' names and web site addreses, you can run a manual report to see where you stand initially. It takes about a minute to run the first report, but after that, the report will run automatically every week so you can see how your site ranks against your competitors. The following are some of the metrics we are tracking: