SearchCap: The Day In Search, June 26, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.
Topic: Keyword research
Small Business Advantages: Being Responsive
Back in March, Christine Churchill wrote a Small is Beautiful column about the ability of small businesses to be flexible and creative, to think locally and explore niche markets that larger companies wouldn’t enter because they were too large or too slow to change in Survival of the Nimble. When your company is run by […]
SearchCap: The Day In Search, March 13, 2007
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web:
Google Testing Showing Search Volume Numbers In AdWords Keyword Tool
Google Keyword Tool Showing Number of Previous Month’s Searches from adamap.com shows a screen capture of Google showing actual numbers in search volume for the previous month for keywords. I logged into my AdWords account, and went to the keyword tool, typed in an example search – but I did not see the numbers. All […]
Keyword Research Steps & Tool Update
Five Steps to Effective Keyword Research by Lisa Barone shares some of the basic steps to take when it comes to keyword research, which is the cornerstone of SEO. Complimentary to Lisa’s article is an updated tool by SEO Book named New Keyword List Cleaner Tool.
Wordtracker Adds UK Keywords Option To Keyword Tools
Wordtracker, a very popular keyword tool used by search marketers, has added UK keywords to their existing tools. This means, those wanting to target the UK region, will have an option to specify UK keywords only and will be shown related keywords based on that data.
Keyword Research And Consumer Demand
Kevin Delaney at the Wall Street Journal (subscription required) today has an interesting article that borrows a page from John Battelle’s “database of intentions” idea of search as a kind of repository for consumer demand, buzz meter and perpetual focus group all in one.
Yahoo To Build New Keyword Research Tool & Wordtracker Launches Free Tool
There have been recent reports that the Overture Keyword Suggestion Tool has been sporadically offline. In response to those reports, Yahoo issued a statement telling us that the Overture tool has been getting hit hard by users but will “continue to exist until we replace it with an improved product.” The new tool is expected […]