Keyword research makes online content better.

Build content your audience will be delighted to discover.

Content performance not hitting the mark? Algorithms giving you anxiety? Stressed about recent Google updates? Your toolbox and methodology are likely out of date.

Forget what you've learned about content SEO. Reframe your understanding of "the algorithm." Master audience and keyword research, and make the web a better place.

More than (key)Words is a keyword research masterclass for content professionals looking to level up. This short but info-packed course will give you a toolkit, framework, and practical exercises to create more discoverable digital content the age of AI.

Your website deserves to be found.

Power up your audience research today.

Natural language processing is here to stay. Understand how the language we use impacts how our audiences find our digital content.

Whether we're writing for search engines, AI, or the mega sci-fi library of the future, reaching readers means understanding how and why they search. Knowing how your audience speaks and searches is your first step to outsmart the predictable formula that makes old-school SEO content dull and meaningless.

Learn leading-edge methods to build quality, findable content for contemporary digital audiences. Differentiate your content so it rises naturally above the formula.

Keyword research makes your content better, whether you're a

  • Content marketer

  • Brand expert

  • Independent creator

  • Audience editor

  • Journalist

  • SEO specialist

  • Any content professional publishing online

Learn how to wield this powerful methodology to create discoverable, quality digital content in the AI era.

Here's what we'll cover in this five-unit course:

I. Theory

Build a foundation.

Digital content is built differently than print and video media. Consider how academic theories of the past inform the commercial programming of the present.

  • Learn about the history of keywords.

  • Understand how advertising plays into the equation.

  • Revise what you learned about meta descriptions.

II. TOOLKIT

Sharpen your skills

Learn to use a professional commercial search data mining toolkit to inform quality content. All methodologies are easily adapted for multiple market-leading SEO software products.

  • Master data-mining software like Google Search Console and keyword research tools.

  • Evaluate your data with great content in mind.

  • Introduce AI to your keyword research workflow.

III. Outcomes

Define your knowledge graph.

Build authority with your expert content. Discover what your audience wants to find, and own your corner of the internet. 

  • Analyze and interpret your research for humans.

  • Choose keywords that make your business better.

  • Develop practical takeaways that can inform your content strategy immediately.

  • Get 1:1 feedback with a 15-minute instructor consulting session.

It's the ultimate keyword research masterclass

Master human-centered research techniques to improve your digital content, messaging, and information architecture. Become an expert in creating content to meet your audience's needs.

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  • $499

More than (key)Words: Audience research for brilliant business-building content

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  • 33 Lessons

Master advanced keyword research for digital audience development. Build your knowledge graph to reach audiences actively searching for your content.

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