Do me a favor, just for a minute, forget about “keyword this and keyword that” and think differently about your niche research. There are so many other quick ways to screen the “activity level” in a niche. Don’t get me wrong, keyword research is still critical when it gets to time to dive into a niche.
But, there are even faster ways to quickly get a 40,000 foot overview of a niche.
I recommend using “communities” to research ideas and also testing to see how the users of a niche value content.
With the new push of “Niche Marketing 2.0” you really want to focus on reader loyalty - not just “one off” sales. Given that, the resource for the day that I recommend you use…
http://www.EzineArticles.com
Why? Because you can instantly see how “active” the content activity is inside a niche. You can also see how many views the top articles are getting.
Go into Ezine Articles and start clicking around in the appropriate categories. Look for the following…
–> How many articles
–> How quickly those articles are getting viewed
–> What are the top authors writing about…
There are even more “stats” I look for, I’ll share more in the future


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