This post is very worthwhile reading, especially if you live in a country with a small population like Ireland, and want to figure out how to effectively set-up a Google AdWords campaign from scratch, using a deep keyword list.
One of the challenging things about setting up an AdWords campaign which is geo-targeting the Republic of Ireland only is that a lot of the third-party keyword tools out there have little or no keyword volume for searches performed in Ireland so therefore aren’t nearly as useful as they would be for analyzing say UK or USA audiences. You could use data collected from these high-volume countries to build out your keyword lists but, from my experience, often this does not reflect the search trends for Ireland.
So for this reason amongst others I have often set about building out a good deep keyword list for a campaign as the wider related keyphrases and synonyms are getting so little search volume in Ireland that they were virtually inconsequential.
So, in steps, here is what I find myself doing: Read the rest of this entry »
