In episode 413, Aleka Shunk teaches us effective keyword research strategies, sharing tips about which search volumes to target, how to analyze competition and which mistakes to avoid.

Aleka is the founder of Aleka's Get-Together, a food and entertaining blog, and Keywords With Aleka, a keyword research school for bloggers. She has a Master's Degree in Teaching, Learning and Curriculum and was a teacher for ten years. Aleka took her expertise as both a teacher and blogger to create courses to help others learn how to navigate and excel at a small, but important, piece of SEO: keyword research. In this episode, you'll learn how to do keyword research to maximize traffic coming to your website no matter where you are in your blogging journey.

- You can naturally rank for more than one variation of a keyword.

- What do you do if the search volume is low for your particular keyword?

- What should we do with keywords with high competition?

- Track your higher ranking posts.

- It's really important to keep readers on your site.

- How should you analyze your competition?

- Why you should invest in keyword research tools.

- What are common keywords research mistakes?

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