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3 Tools for SEO Success

SEOs track results so their success can be substantiated. However, before overall results can be formulated, there is the need to create an accurate and extensive keyword universe.

The Google Keyword Tool helps in this process by generating related keywords for your main keyword phrases. In addition to helping you develop your keyword clusters, the Google

SEOs track results so their success can be substantiated. However, before overall results can be formulated, there is the need to create an accurate and extensive keyword universe.

The Google Keyword Tool helps in this process by generating related keywords for your main keyword phrases. In addition to helping you develop your keyword clusters, the Google Keyword Tool provides information on search volume, allowing you to create a strategy that focuses on keyword battles that you can win.

Google Insights for Search is another valuable tool offered by Google that allows you to “compare search volume patterns across specific regions, categories, time frames and properties.”

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One way I like to use this tool is to first discover regions that are the most interested in the content we provide. I like target the publication of social media fodder to time frames when those areas are the most active.

Advanced Web Ranking is a paid tool that tracks and analyzes website rankings. Running this program saves an extraordinary amount of time trying to track all your own results, and it provides you with information that can dictate your future keyword strategy.

What are other SEO tools you are using?

By Amanda MacArthur

Research Director & Managing Editor

Amanda is responsible for all the articles you read on the Mequoda Daily portal and every email newsletter delivered to your inbox from us. She is also our in-house social media expert and would love to chat with you over on @Mequoda. She has worked with Mequoda for almost a decade, helping to evolve the Mequoda Method through research, testing and developing new best practices in digital publishing, editorial strategy, email marketing and audience development. Amanda is a co-author of our four digital publishing handbooks.

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