While full access to SEOmoz.org requires a monthly fee they offer quite a few free resources to help you understand the fundamentals of search optimization. Whether you work with a professional or go it alone - you may find something useful for your scrappy upstart.
SEOmoz free tools include:
- Linkscape - an inlink search engine
- Trifecta - which measures metrics to estimate the relative popularity and importance of Page, Blog or Domain (Page Strength).
- Term Target - which helps determine how targeted a particular page is for a specified keyword.
- SEOmoz Firefox Toolbar - Lets you add an SEOmoz tool to your toolbar.
- Term Extractor Tool - analyzes the content of a given page and extracts the terms that appear to be targeted at search engines.
- Crawl Test - Helps diagnose search engine crawling issues on your website
- GeoTargeting Detection - Discover how well your website is targeted to country specific search engines.
- SEO Toolbox - A collection of FREE Tools that will give you quick answers and aid in daily SEO activities.
- Popular Searches- Aggregates and archives popular searches from various sources.
Their free guides skew to beginners and include:
- The Internet Marketing Handbook
- The Web Devloper’s SEO cheat sheet
- The Beginner’s Checklist for Small Business SEO (Local Search)
- The Beginner’s Checklist for Learning SEO
- The SEO Industry Survey Results
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Great suggestions. May I suggest http://www.seochat.com/. They have some free tools too.