How to Research for Keywords?

For running a small business website SEO is one of the most popular tactic these days. To make your site popular and to get visitors on your site, SEO is a helpful work to do. The first step when you are starting SEO is keyword research. For keyword research there are a lot of things you need to consider. Here I am showing you the steps. 

Whenever you are writing the content of your article, you should first analyses the keywords that you are going to hit for your site.

There are many tools that you can use to research for the keywords.

Overture Keyword Suggestion Tool

This tool let you search the keyword according to a certain area by selecting that.

Google Adwords Keyword Tool

This shows the competitors and searches also. More number of searches will mean that more people are searching for the keyword. 

SemRush

The worst thing about this tool is that it let you search only three times and after that Login is required.

There are many other tools that will help you. You can search through Google.

Things to Consider:

Now if you have these tools, what is next?

Choosing any of the above tools will help you a lot in searching for the best keyword for your site.

You have to consider the following things.

1. Analyse: For example: I have a Graphic Design website. When I will write the content of my site my target will be the keywords relevant to the Graphic Design and my all working fields.
2. Using the Tool:To find the target keyword, enter the keyword in the tool. The tools usually shows the Number of searches and competition for the keyword. These tools also shows the other relevant Keyword.
3. What to Choose:

Choose the keyword that have the high searches but low competition.

What to Avoid?

REMEBER! Do not use the target keyword again and again in your webpage in a spammy way. Google should not realize that you are targetting certain keywords.

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