Sometimes the most genius ideas are just at your finger tips. You just need to go ahead and take them. For example, don't waste hours of your precious time wrecking your head over new post ideas. When you are stuck, look for inspiration within already published content. Google Analytics is the perfect tool for that: Go to your "Top Content" section: Click on each link and then go to "Entrance Keywords": now you've got the whole list of various words referring people to that page. Some of those keywords perfectly describe the post content. And some are so-called "accidental" referrals: those you never counted upon. Those search referrals may be really good and they probably slipped just because your post was fresh at the moment of searching and thus Google...
The following tip was contributed by Chelsea Blacker.
Segmenting keywords is one of many exciting developments of the new Adwords interface. For instance, you can view how keywords are performing by segmenting them by CTR, quality score, and 14 other measurements! This gives you a clearer picture on how keywords are performing based on a variety of stats.
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We do know how important keywords are for any website. We do keyword research prior to developing and launching the site and we keep analyzing keywords throughout the whole site existence. And there's no denying the fact that we can't do without keyword research tools. Which ones are you using? Please let's (try to) stick to the following rules in the comments: Each comment should contain a tool (please no "Thank-you" comments - just to make the...
We've recently had a couple of tips here on brainstorming for new keywords with general Google search and Wordtracker’s “Keyword Questions” tool. And here's another idea to get more keyword ideas: use Yahoo! Answers (hat tip to Dave). Clearly, Yahoo! Answers have been largely overused recently for (self-)promoting but there's still huge value there. Look at it as an additional provider of keyword phrases as well as an important...
Today I decided to share with you (or remind to those who might have forget about it) a great tool that shows which questions a searcher tends to ask when using the specified phrase. This tool is ideal for a few essential tasks you probably tackle daily or weekly: Get new post ideas (Sometimes you are just stuck, so use it for inspiration); Content optimization (especially for titles: a title that asks a question will not only generate...
Long tail keywords (those that consist of your core term and several modifiers) are able of sending huge amounts of traffic. Besides, the top rankings for them are not hard to achieve. The only trick is to spot the correct ones. There are plenty of methods (which also depend on the niche) but I am going to speak about identifying long tail keywords based on your current rankings and Google search referrals. Two tools you will need...
Today's tip has something to do with my tip on increasing your search ranking by exploring your current positions and search referrals and then interlinking potentially powerful pages. Friday SEO tip is provided by Alexander Villamizar of Latam SEO. Keep an eye on keywords people are using to get to your site. When I check that list for my site, I might find that there are some visits for a keyword that...
