I have recently started utilizing Ryan Deiss' Cherry Picker software in the keyword research phase of my seo campaigns. The free, lightweight software makes it easy to identify profitable niches to target, and ultimately optimize for. Indeed, merely looking at the number of competitors for a specific keyword does not provide enough information to reliably [...]
Online KEI Calculator
Posted by Barry Ross on May 14th, 2010
I was looking for a free, easy online KEI calculator and never found one – so I made my own.
The forumula for KEI is as follows:
KEI = (MS/30)2 /C
where MS is the number of monthly world searches and C is the competition.
Typical KEI ranges from 0 to over 400.
The higher the KEI ratio, the more [...]
Google Search-Based Keyword Tool
Posted by Barry Ross on May 6th, 2010
https://adwords.google.ca/select/KeywordToolExternal
check out my online KEI calculator
This is an essential tool for any SEO campaign. Unlike the popular Wordtracker tool, this one is FREE! This tool shows the number of Google search queries for a particular keyword/phrase/term. By default, it also suggest alternative words/phrases/terms to the user based on your initial entry. This is extremely useful [...]
Keyword Efficiency Index (KEI)
Posted by Barry Ross on April 29th, 2010
Free online KEI calculator
Measuring and comparing the demand for your keyword or key phrase against the number of web pages that include it (your competition) is a recommended approach to detect the most efficient keywords to use throughout a website.
The resulting ration value is deemed the Keyword Efficiency Index, or KEI, and it provides a [...]
Finalizing site
Posted by Barry Ross on March 6th, 2010
Making some final changes to the revamped website. Should be up by the end of today.
Online KEI Calculator
I was looking for a free, easy online KEI calculator and never found one – so I made my own.
The forumula for KEI is as follows:
KEI = (MS/30)2 /C
where MS is the number of monthly world searches and C is the competition.
Typical KEI ranges from 0 to over 400.
The higher the KEI ratio, the more [...]
Google Search-Based Keyword Tool
https://adwords.google.ca/select/KeywordToolExternal
check out my online KEI calculator
This is an essential tool for any SEO campaign. Unlike the popular Wordtracker tool, this one is FREE! This tool shows the number of Google search queries for a particular keyword/phrase/term. By default, it also suggest alternative words/phrases/terms to the user based on your initial entry. This is extremely useful [...]
Keyword Efficiency Index (KEI)
Free online KEI calculator
Measuring and comparing the demand for your keyword or key phrase against the number of web pages that include it (your competition) is a recommended approach to detect the most efficient keywords to use throughout a website.
The resulting ration value is deemed the Keyword Efficiency Index, or KEI, and it provides a [...]
Finalizing site
Making some final changes to the revamped website. Should be up by the end of today.

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