At Mountain Media, we stress the importance of having your category and product names align with phrases that people actually search for. Example: you sell shirts and you have a category named “green.” Do people actually search the term “green’ or would “green silk shirts” be a more likely search term? You want to carefully consider your navigation/category structure in this early planning stage to ensure that you are using words that can generate traffic to your site.

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Step 1                           Keyword Research

The Goal of keyword research is to choose terms that will bring well-targeted traffic to your website.



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Keyword Categories & Sub Categories

Users and search engine spiders use your architecture to learn what your site is about. Provide them with "paths" to your content by applying keyword research:

Top-Level Categories consist of your major keyword phrases.

SEO Keywords, Categories & Sub Categories

Breaking down into Sub-categories
breaking down keyword research into sub categories and products

Click on step 2 below to proceed.

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