Posts Tagged ‘keyword tool’

PostHeaderIcon Overture Keyword Tool Bites the Dust

I think it is now fair to say that the Overture keyword tool is down for the count. That’s kind of a strange thing to hear. It was the first keyword tool I used and it was the one that was mentioned the most for the longest time.

There are still plenty of other keyword tools out there but none are both as exhaustive and simple as the Overture tool.

I had actually not been using it for a while because it has recently become very unreliable. But now it is gone forever.

PostHeaderIcon A Free Keyword Tool and A Free Niche Site Script

Just a short post about some free tools I found on the web today.

The first is a free keyword pairing script that will help you build list of keywords for your PPC campaigns. It takes up to four lists of words and mixes them into new combinations. It includes a list of US and Canada cities. There is also a link to a zip code file you can use with the script for getting really local with your keyword list.

The second is a free niche site script for creating a Ebay, Amazon, and YouTube mashups with a full tutorial on how to build a niche store in minutes.

PostHeaderIcon How to Create Your Own Long Tail Phrases

I learned to do this when I was promoting adware and spyware removers against heavy PPC competition. I made a good profit and my campaign ran for over a year without having to tweak it much because for most of the keywords I was using, there was no competition. It was during the time when Adwords had a minimum bid too. This was also during the time a lot of free quality spyware removers were becoming available.

It starts with a concept and the concept is this: people tend to use the same words and speech patterns when they are talking about similar items.

PostHeaderIcon Keyword Forecast: adCenter Labs

Keyword Forecast: adCenter Labs

A heads up on a cool keyword tool. You have to check this out.