Article by Ed Hodgson

Knowing how to find keywords that are worth targeting within your marketing strategy can be done using the Google Adwords Suggestion Tool. One of the core skills of internet marketing is keyword research. This is a core skill that is, all too often, never properly explained or taught, by the gurus.

As far as I am concerned, understanding how to use the adword suggestion tool should be an essential part of any internet marketing training that you go through.

Whether you are using the adword suggestion tool for SEO, pay-per-click, article marketing or video marketing, targeting a keyword that has a good balance of high searches and low competition (and knowing how to research that keyword) is often the missing piece to the puzzle and the reason many newbie internet marketers fail to understand what they are trying to achieve.

Using the Adword Suggestion Tool (step by step):

To find your own targeted keywords using the Google adwords suggestion tool, follow these instructions:

1. Open 2 tabs in your browser. Open Google in one, and the adword suggestion tool in the other.

2. In the adwords keyword suggestion tool, type in any keyword or keyword phrase related to the website you are targeting. Type in whatever comes to mind at this stage. Enter this in the search box and hit Enter (fill out the Captcha password when it appears).

3. A list of keywords will then be shown giving you how many people are searching for that keyword on a monthly basis.

4. Go to the bottom left hand side and check the “Phrase” box under Match Types. This will show a lower number of people searching but is more accurate. If you leave this unchecked, you will get

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