Using Long Tail Keywords And Google Adwords To Increase Your Conversions

Friday, October 22, 2010
By Patricia Hedge

Long Tail Keywords are keywords that use more than one word usually 3-5 words.These are the words that people generally type in when they are looking for very specific information on the internet. This is also referred to as keyword phrases by some.
The best way to make money & generate leads for your Internet business on Google Adwords involves using long tail keywords! I want to share with you why you need to understand what these keywords are and how to use them effectively for your business!

Long Tail Keyword Secret #1:

When you are starting out with PPC ads always begin your campaign with long tail keywords in the beginning! It is indeed unfortunate that most new marketers will start out by trying to generate traffic from Adwords using the keywords with the highest demand! This generally is due to their lack of knowledge as they mistakenly believe that this is how you get the most conversions from Adwords.
By taking this route and making this mistake it definitely could cost you a fair bit of money and possibly some nasty unwanted debt. The most prudent way is to try to begin your campaign by starting out by bidding on the long tail keywords – (more than one word), and from there make a decision on how to make a profit from those less expensive keywords before you graduate and move up to using the most popular “big keywords”.

Why I am suggesting this to you is basic- the big money players in your market are focusing their advertising on the major large keywords (high demand and profitability) because they don’t need to focus their efforts on going after all the small ones as it is really not worth their time. Their actions cause the high demand keywords to be far more expensive for entrepreneurs like ourselves…

So the wisest thing to do is to go after the smaller trafficked long tail keywords first!

Long Tail Keyword Secret #2:

These keywords will convert way better than the one word keywords! It is a proven fact that …The longer the keyword is that people type in usually means that they are more serious about what they are searching for and as a result you will have a better chance of making a sale.

So don’t believe the myth that more traffic equals more money! Better traffic equals more money!

Learn more about Long Tail Keywords. Stop by Patricia Hedge’s site where you can find out all about Internet Marketing Training and what it can do for you.


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