Google is about to stop Free AdWords External Keyword Tool and it is a shocking news for most of the Internet marketers who are using Google External Keyword tool to fetch keyword ideas for online campaigns. Since we can see the alert by Google about the near stopping of the External Keyword Tool, we must find alternate ways to get keyword ideas for our online campaigns. Google External Keyword Tool is helpful not only to get keyword ideas but also get the approximate competition and monthly page views of the suggested keywords. Though Google is going to stop the free External Keyword Tool, we can access a modified form of it in our Google AdWords account under the title Keyword Planner. See the alert displayed on the Google AdWords External Keyword tool.
End Of External Keyword Tool and Alternate Free Keyword Planner From Google
So we can see Google Keyword Planner is going to take over the current attention Google Keyword Tool is getting. The new keyword tool from AdWords seems more effective than External Keyword tool in case of keyword suggestion and traffic estimation.
So we all are going to miss this wonderful free keyword suggestion tool. Though Keyword Planner is free, only users with AdWords account can access and use Keyword Planner. Google Keyword Planner is more sophisticated for your AdWords campaigns with necessary details like average traffic of the suggested keywords, CPC of the keywords etc. CPC is an important factor in online campaign and the effect of CPC in online Advertising can be read in the link below.
How to Increase Adsense Ad Revenue by Improving CPC and CTR of Ads
Just like Google External Keyword Tool another popular service from Google is AdSense. External Keyword Tool helps to find the profitable keywords for our online campaign and Google AdSense on the other hand helps to monetize our website. There are some minimum requirements set by AdSense to approve an application and you can read more about it by following the link below.
Why Google Keeps Rejecting my Adsense Request Instead of Approving?
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