Google search-based Keyword Tool

To find hot niches you can also utilize Google's powerful Search-based tool found here http://google.com/sktool.

Simply head to the tool and select the link that says , "Or see top keywords across all categories"

The left hand side of the page will have a list of categories of terms searched on for Google.
Click on any of the categories that may interest you. You can select any of subcategories listed. On the right you will see a list of keywords in that category that are receiving a large amount of search queries each month. You will also see the amount people are paying to advertise each of these keywords. The higher a suggested bid is, the higher the competition.




Use your creativity and think of niche site based on these results.

How to find my niche?

Let’s begin this process by answering some of these brainstorming questions.

• What do you know?

o Begin by creating a list of all the topics you have a decent amount of knowledge in. (Come on, everybody is an expert at something!) Have you worked in a particular industry for a long time? What hobbies or pastimes do you have? At least for your first online project, selecting a niche you are knowledgeable in will make the project much more fun, successful and enjoyable, especially since you will be responsible for creating content for your site.

• What are your interests?

• What niches can I find online?

---Utilize the power of websites such as :

amazon.com

Ebay.com

Look at the latest products that are top sellers.

Yahoo Buzz and Google Trends also provide insight into the latest topics and products that are on rise and what people are searching right now.

Other website directories, such as DMOZ.org provide you with list of websites broken down into categories. Checking out the a site like this could give your great ideas for a niche site you could start.

You can also visit social site like Digg.com and try to spot any trends or topics that are really gaining attention.

• What niches can I discover offline?


• What is everyone else doing?

Deciding which niche markets to pursue as you build your Internet marketing business should be a fan and exciting process.