We reported here on May 1st the top 10 search terms in 10 separate categories for March. Search Engine Watch has posted this data from Hitwise for May.
These lists, released monthly, can help you find useful keyword phrases that can integrate well into your content, bringing higher search engine rankings.
Categories in May’s survey are the same as March’s. They are: IT and Internet, automotive manufacturers, movies, net communities and chat, food and beverage brands and manufacturers, pharmaceutical and medical products, blogs and personal websites, broadcast media, shopping rewards and directories and travel destinations and accommodations.
Keyword data is collected by Hitwise by monitoring how 25 million users around the world (10 million in the U.S.) interact with over 1 million websites in 160 industries. Data is anonymous and obtained through partnerships with internet service providers in accordance with all local, state, federal and international privacy laws.
Check back again with the search engine optimization blog regularly for important announcements like this and stay up-to-date with the tips you need to know to optimize your site for the search engines. We should have data for June by the middle of next month.
Tags: keyword research, search engine optimization, SEO copywriting
