urlfan as the name suggests analyses urls - it shows the popularity of a blog out of all the blogs it tracks, at the moment some 3,783,554.  Article Alley is currently the 2,672 nd most popular.

As the graph indicates, we are getting more mentions this year than at any time since our launch in 2004.  Article Alley is getting more popular in the blogosphere.  Rising mentions means more traffic and more exposure for our authors work.

If you have a blog, then mention us, and link to your articles on Article Alley, its a great way of helping us, which also helps you at the same time.  What we like about urlfan is that you can drill into the results and read the blog posts that it monitors. 

Its a great tool and whilst not covering the entire blogosphere does have a representative sample. Its statistically significant if I remember my school statistics!  There are so many great tools around on the internet its now easier than ever to track you own performance and keep an eye on your competitors.

Article Alley can be found on urlfan here