We wanted to provide you with a quick tip for analyzing the keywords and phrases your competitors are using to promote their Website online. While this is only one small part of a much greater SEO strategy that’s required for your business, it will provide you with the information you need to analyze and compare your competitors [current] use of keywords and phrases. Here’s how:
Microsoft Internet Explorer Browser 7: Enter the web address of your competitor to view their home page. Positioned in the top right of your browser, click on the tool titled “Page”. In the drop down menu click on “View Source”. A new popup window will appear [notepad] with a page that displays programming code. Nothing to worry about. Simply look at the top of the page for:
<META name=”keywords” content=”[between these quotes you will find a complete list of keywords and phrases your competitors are using for their Website]“
Mozilla Firefox Browser: Enter the web address of your competitor to view their home page. On the top left of your browser click on the toolbar title “View”. In the drop down menu click on “Page Source”. A new popup window will appear with a page that displays programming code. Nothing to worry about. Simply look at the top of the page for:
<META name=”keywords” content=”[between these quotes you will find a complete list of keywords and phrases your competitors are using for their Website]“
Your Firefox browser also offers you a short-cut for viewing source. Simply hold down the “ctrl” button on your keyboard and press “U”. [ctrl U].