SEOmoz facts for kids

SEOmoz, Inc. was an American company that made computer programs. It was located in Seattle, Washington. This company created tools that helped websites show up higher in search engine results. This is called search engine optimization, or SEO for short.

The company was started in 2004 by Rand Fishkin and Gillian Muessig. At first, it was a company that gave advice, like a consulting business. In 2010, it changed into a software company and became known as Moz. The company's website also shared news and helpful guides about search engine optimization.

What is SEOmoz?

SEOmoz was a company that helped people make their websites better for search engines. Imagine you have a website about your favorite video game. SEOmoz's tools could help you make sure that when someone searches for that game, your website appears near the top of the results. This makes it easier for people to find your site.

How SEOmoz Helped Websites

SEOmoz became very famous for its blog. A blog is like an online diary or magazine where people share information. SEOmoz's blog shared lots of tips and tricks about search engine optimization. Because their blog was so popular, many other websites started their own blogs about SEO too. This helped more people learn about how search engines work.

Growing with New Tools

In June 2012, SEOmoz bought another company called Followerwonk. Followerwonk was a special tool that helped people find and manage their activities on Twitter. Twitter is a social media website where people share short messages. By buying Followerwonk, SEOmoz could offer even more tools to help people understand their online presence.