Have You Checked On Your Keyword List Lately?

September 15th, 2009 by Peters Q Framptowski Leave a reply »


Keywords aren’t just any old words. If you don’t know what a keyword is, or a keyword phrase, and you’re trying to make money online, then you’d better sit back and take notes. Keywords are words that search engine users type in to a search engine to find your site. If your page is not optimized for the keywords relating to your site, then the chances of people who are interested in your goods or services finding your website is slim to none. And Slim has left town!

Knowing that keywords are so important to our online incomes, you’d think that more Internet Marketers would do a better job of checking on them to make sure they’re still making money. But this isn’t the case. A lot of people think that if they have a group of keywords that is making them money, then those keywords will always make them money. This isn’t true and it’s a prime reason you should be doing routine check ups to make sure you’re still dealing with profitable keywords and not duds.

Since most people have a limited amount of time to work on their website’s, it’s important to make the most of every minute you have. This is why successful PPC marketers are constantly checking their keyword list and doing away with words that don’t pay. You should be doing the same with your website or risk spending a lot of time and money on optimizing your website for keywords that are not paying off. Just look at the Hollywood scene for example. Do you think that there are as many searches these days for Burt Reynolds as there are for Brad Pitt? No. But if the Internet had been around in Burt’s hay-day (sorry for dating you Burt), then you would have seen huge searches for Burt instead of Brad.

But just as many keywords go of style, there are many that become popular. Some become popular overnight while others may sneak their way into the searches. This is just another example of why you need to stay on top of your keyword list. If you don’t, you’ll be leaving money on the table…for people like me to take away from you! Think of keywords as a bunch of Apples in the fridge. When some start going bad, you toss them and replace them with fresh ones whenever you go to the store. Your keyword list should be done the same way. Routinely check your list for non producing keywords, get rid of them and replace them with ones that do make you money.

Also, some niches just go away while other niches change. Wise niche marketers will be diligent in getting rid of these non profitable keywords and optimize their pages for new, more valuable keywords. Don’t waste time and energy optimizing your website for keywords that have died off and that are no longer searched for.

Now take a few minutes and look over your current list. See which ones are still making you money and which ones are dead weight. There’s no reason to keep working on optimizing your website for old, non producing keywords. While you’re at it, find those fresh keywords everyone else is searching with. This is how you’ll make more money online and find new niches to build websites around.

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