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Keyword Strategy

Once you've researched and analyzed your keywords, you need a keyword strategy to get the best search engine results.

The foundation of your strategy is a list of prioritized keywords, organized in themes corresponding to the needs of your target markets. This gives you a focus for writing your web content and implementing your online marketing.

Without a strategy, you'll quickly get lost in a sea of content and web pages. But if you know your target markets, what you want to achieve and the resources you have to invest, then you have an excellent opportunity to establish your online market position.

You'll learn more about keyword strategy in these articles:

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    Park Seeds: Sowing The Seeds Of Success On The Internet by Neil Davidson, 31 August 2007

    Park Seed is a multi-million dollar gardening business that had built its incredible success on print-based catalogs. So starting business on the internet seemed like a leap into the unknown. But there was a link between these different worlds...

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    TrustyGuides.com Uses Wordtracker As A Market Research Department by Neil Davidson, 31 August 2007

    In 2004, Christopher Cummings had a big idea for a new website. Then he realized that success depended on much more than a big idea. And it was something very new to him, the intelligent use of keyword research data.

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  3. Picture for Using Top Search Keywords In Online Public Relations

    Using Top Search Keywords In Online Public Relations by Greg Jarboe, 4 April 2007

    SEO-PR has been offering optimized press release services since March 2003. But, the first time my online public relations firm recommends using top search keywords in headlines and at least the first hundred words of optimized press releases, I can't tell you how frequently new clients are surprised. Many people mistakenly believe that search engine optimization and online public relations firms can magically optimize a press release - without modifying any release content - by adding invisible Meta keywords tags. So, they are shocked, shocked to find that their top search keywords actually need to appear high up in very visible locations.

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  4. Picture for High Quality Writing And Keyword Research Create The Definitive Caribbean

    High Quality Writing And Keyword Research Create The Definitive Caribbean by Neil Davidson, 29 January 2007

    James Henderson, an award-winning writer and an expert on the Caribbean is also the author of the Cadogan Guide to the Caribbean and The Bahamas, now in its sixth edition. He was in the perfect position to create a content rich site.

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    Three Good Reasons To Target Long-Tail Keywords! by Stephen Mahaney, 22 December 2006

    Seasoned professionals in the arena of online marketing know it's clever to use keywords that target potential customers who are "late" in the buying cycle. So, how do you find out what these keywords are? ...and why are they so important?

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    Keyword Research Guide 24 November 2006

    We created a fictional company, Virginia Veg, and asked experts to provide real answers to the problems facing its CEO, Susan Webster. The result is an e-book packed with insight, tips, and techniques on keyword research that you can apply easily to your own website.

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    How To Build Genuine SEO Skills That Will Impact Your Online Sales by John Alexander, 24 November 2006

    A beautiful website with no traffic or visibility can't survive in the business world. But a high ranking website that gets tons of traffic, but where no-one is compelled to make a purchase or take action, won't work for you either. Think "visibility PLUS a solid call to action."

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    Demystifying The Radically Different Keyword Results Provided By Overture And Wordtracker by Robin Nobles, 28 October 2006

    The root of all success in search engine marketing begins with keywords. Period. Get them wrong and virtually everything about your online endeavor will fail. So do so many – professional and amateur alike – buy keywords based on highly skewed numbers?

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    How To Choose Keywords Before They Skyrocket In Popularity by John Alexander, 25 November 2005

    Long before the days of researching phrases with the helpful online resources of today, keyword selection was often left to guesswork. However, guesswork is just not good enough in highly competitive standards.

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