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Knowing what’s going on in your niche is a vital part of your online business. If you want visitors to keep coming back to your site, you will have to be the one with the latest news or latest events in your market. Now, with Google, this is even easier than ever before by already just making use of Google Alerts and Google reader.

Using Google reader to stay up to date
Google reader is an excellent feed reader which lets you have multiple feeds and even share them with other people. So in this article’s context, to stay up to date on your niche, I would recommend you to go out and look for a few blogs that is frequently updated and add those feeds to your Google reader. By doing this, and having a few resources that is frequently updated, you will have all the latest news in your market at a click away. Continued

With all the Internet market research methodologies out there, there truly is only one niche market strategy, you need to figure out what sells on the Internet. The way I approach my market research process sometimes differs. From time to time I would start of with keyword ideas in my head and head off to Google’s external keyword tool. Depending on the feedback I get from Google’s absolute and definite data (not always so ;)), I will decide to determine whether the keywords could actually translate in money.  The perceivable problem with this is that sometimes the most brilliant keywords do not translate into money.

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