The best keyword research tools available

Here is a short list of some of the best keyword tools available:

Free keyword tools

1. Overture Keyword Suggestion Tool (aka Yahoo’s Search Term Suggestion Tool - STST)
The Overture keyword tool displays results from the previous month for keywords searched for within the Yahoo network.

2. Google Adwords Keyword Tool (GAKT)
The Google Adwords Keyword Tool displays results for keywords searched for within the Google network.

3. Microsoft AdCenter Ad Labs Tools
Microsoft AdCenter offers a variety of interesting and potentially useful tools to assist you in your keyword research.

4. Google Suggest
As you type your search, Google Suggest offers keyword suggestions in real time. Useful for learning what terms are searched for on Google.com.

5. Associated keywords — Yahoo, Ask.com, Clusty, and Gigablast all offer suggestions for related terms that are typically associated with a given keyword.

1. Yahoo (www.yahoo.com) - when you perform a search on Yahoo they will often times suggest related keywords above the search results.
2. Ask.com (www.ask.com) - when you perform a search on Yahoo they will often times suggest related keywords to the right of the search results.
3. Clusty (www.clusty.com) - when you perform a search on Yahoo they will often times suggest related keywords to the left of the search results.
4. Gigablast (www.gigablast.com - when you perform a search on Yahoo they will often times suggest related keywords above the search results.

6. Quintura
Quintura is not exactly a keyword research tool, but it’s close enough. What’s more, it may be better than a keyword research tool. Quintura gives you a list of keywords which are associated with your main keyword. To learn why this is helpful, read this article!

Keyword Tools Which Cost Money

1. Wordtracker
Wordtracker displays results for keywords searched for over the last 90 days in two meta-search crawlers (Dogpile, www.dogpile.com and Metacrawler, www.metacrawler.com). A meta-search crawler searches the most popular search engines (such as Google, Yahoo, MSN, Ask.com, and more) and retrieves the “best” combined results.

2. Keyword Discovery
KeywordDiscovery displays search statistics from over 180 search engines world wide (Keyword Discovery obtains their data either by importing the search logs of various search engines or by collecting samples of those searches engines by scraping search statistics from ISP logs and other sources).

3. Keyword Intelligence
Keyword Intelligence claims to display the most popular search terms for your industry so as to help you identify the keywords that have worked for your competition.

Keyword Elite
Keyword Elite can help you to build and analyze large, relevant keyword list. An extremely useful tool when used properly.

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