Archive for the ‘Keyword Research’ Category

Learning About SEO and Keyword Research Tools

3 sites to keep in mind:

www.affilorama.com – Mark Ling’s fantastic resource for learning about affiliate marketing, keyword research, etc. HIGHLY recommended!

www.traffictravis.com – Mark has a related site with a free keyword research tool. Nice!

www.workingingwebmaster – Lots of great SEO tips and ideas.

More Keyword Research Tools

http://freekeywords.wordtracker.com/gtrends

http://tools.seobook.com/keyword-tools/seobook/index.php

http://hubpages.com/hub/SEO-Optimization-and-Keyword-Research

I personally tend to use http://www.keyworddiscovery.com/search.html

More Ranking and SEO Analysis Tools

Found a couple more great sites with lists of other ranking and SEO analysis tools:

http://www.toprankblog.com/2007/06/winner-best-keyword-research-tool/ – This site has a listing of some top keyword research tools. Wordze.com and SEODigger.com are new ones I need to check out.

http://www.cumbrowski.com/CarstenC/seo_linking_ranking.asp – More interesting ranking analysis tools like Spyfu.com and Googspy.com.

http://www.smartpagerank.com/pagerank-backlinks.php – A free and easy backlink checker that shows PR. Just in case you can’t afford Optilink or SEO Elite. More great tools at http://www.smartpagerank.com too.

End of Yahoo Overture Keyword Research Tool

Looks like the support for the Yahoo / Overture keyword research tool is ending.

http://www.dmnews.com/cms/dm-news/search-marketing/39752.html

Free Keyword Research Tools

Some classic free keyword research tools for finding keywords, niches, and results / search figures to determine supply and demand.

https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal

http://www.nichebot.com/

http://inventory.overture.com/d/searchinventory/suggestion/

Some newer research tools:

labs.google.com/suggest – Google tries to guess what search phrase you are looking for and comes up with some related words.

http://tools.seobook.com/general/keyword/ -

http://www.digitalpoint.com/tools/suggestion/ – Nice in that it compares top Wordtracker and Overture results.

SeoBook has a great list of keyword research tools, many which have been mentioned above.