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Keyword research is easy if your site is selling hair straighteners, but what if your site is a social media site? Do you optimize for social network? This is where keyword research is important, as it can help us identify the best keywords to target for an SEO campaign saving us time, money, and maximizing our incoming traffic.Here is a list of 10 keyword research tips from 10e20.com, hope you find these useful:

1. Figure out how many keywords you are trying to optimize for
2. Come up with a list of initial keywords that you think are most obvious
3. See what your site is currently ranking for
4. See what your competitors are ranking for
5. Use keyword suggestion tools
6. Assign search volume to each keyword
7. Assign relevancy percentages to each keyword
8. Multiply the search volume by the relevancy percentage to get the weighed amount
9. Select the final keywords from the list
10. Run those keywords through keyword suggestion tools again
11. Keep an eye out on the progress and make keyword changes as necessary

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