(This is a continuation of a series of free local seo statistics by Seattle Organic SEO). **Updated for 2022
As a courtesy to all you aspiring writers in and around Seattle, Bellevue, & Tacoma areas, we wanted to provide to you what Google lists as the top search phrases and approximately how much it would cost to advertise on the Google on their paid advertising platform called “Google Ads.” Up to 4 ads could show up above the organic results that are tagged “Ad” or other SERP features, but for the sake of today’s post, we are highlighting the phrases that are elucidated with Google’s Keyword Planner API. Along with the cost, we provided how many times Google estimates people search for them. Monthly, people locally & all over the world are searching for phrases related to your business and we are wanting to help you know what the numbers look like. Today, we are providing search phrases related to “Seattle Writer” or “Seattle Author” online. And you can leverage these keywords for campaigns leveraging the MANY strong benefits of SEM.
2023 Update: Note, these numbers do NOT reflect the numbers searched today. For an accurate idea of all the following terms in 2023, please reach out and request the latest data for Google and all the top search engines.
Also, an additional reason why we’re providing you all these great keywords is to show you how much you could be literally gaining in terms of “free online exposure” as one of the benefits of your website or blog being optimized for search engines. For example, if you were to be the #1 result for the 6th most searched keyword in this list today “ghost writer”, you could potentially be gaining $569,700 US Dollars in free online marketing monthly!!!
Top 10 Search Keywords for “Seattle Writer” in 2022
Rank | Keyword | Avg Mo Searches | Competition | Low | High |
1 | writer | 2,900 | Low | $0.83 | $3.72 |
2 | editor | 1,600 | Low | $0.85 | $2.93 |
3 | novelist | 1,600 | Low | $0.95 | $3.18 |
4 | type writing | 1,600 | High | $0.24 | $0.43 |
5 | free write | 1,600 | Low | $0.39 | $3.48 |
6 | writing prompts | 1,300 | Low | $0.64 | $2.00 |
7 | copywriter | 1,000 | Low | $0.61 | $7.54 |
8 | author’s | 1,000 | Low | $1.21 | $2.79 |
9 | copywrighter | 1,000 | Low | $0.61 | $7.54 |
10 | scribe | 880 | Low | $1.83 | $11.36 |
If you need help optimizing your small business website for search phrases like this on Google, Yahoo or Bing, give us a call or send us an email.
Top 100 Search Keywords (+1) for “Seattle Writer”
Rank | Keyword | Avg Mo Searches | Competition | Low | High |
1 | writer | 2,900 | Low | $0.83 | $3.72 |
2 | editor | 1,600 | Low | $0.85 | $2.93 |
3 | novelist | 1,600 | Low | $0.95 | $3.18 |
4 | type writing | 1,600 | High | $0.24 | $0.43 |
5 | free write | 1,600 | Low | $0.39 | $3.48 |
6 | writing prompts | 1,300 | Low | $0.64 | $2.00 |
7 | copywriter | 1,000 | Low | $0.61 | $7.54 |
8 | author’s | 1,000 | Low | $1.21 | $2.79 |
9 | copywrighter | 1,000 | Low | $0.61 | $7.54 |
10 | scribe | 880 | Low | $1.83 | $11.36 |
11 | ghostwriter | 720 | Medium | $3.78 | $22.60 |
12 | technical writing | 720 | Low | $0.57 | $6.03 |
13 | famous poets | 720 | Low | $1.26 | $2.00 |
14 | garrison keillor | 720 | Low | $0.34 | $1.50 |
15 | writing a book | 720 | Medium | $0.89 | $4.43 |
16 | anne lamott | 590 | Low | $0.23 | $0.54 |
17 | freelance writing jobs | 480 | Medium | $0.37 | $1.97 |
18 | sue grafton | 480 | Low | ||
19 | george saunders | 480 | Medium | $0.39 | $2.24 |
20 | eb white | 390 | Low | ||
21 | jia tolentino | 390 | Low | ||
22 | sandra cisneros | 390 | Low | ||
23 | shorthand writing | 390 | Low | ||
24 | writers block | 390 | Low | $0.25 | $3.01 |
25 | army writing | 390 | Low | $5.00 | $5.00 |
26 | grant writers | 320 | Low | $0.72 | $4.88 |
27 | chinua achebe | 320 | Low | ||
28 | raymond carver | 320 | Low | ||
29 | creative writer | 320 | Low | $1.23 | $4.72 |
30 | literature nobel prize | 320 | Low | $1.07 | $4.72 |
31 | freelance writer | 260 | Medium | $1.12 | $4.80 |
32 | thomas wolfe | 260 | Low | ||
33 | alice munro | 260 | Low | ||
34 | script writing | 260 | Low | $1.22 | $4.43 |
35 | ernest hemingway books | 260 | High | $0.03 | $0.23 |
36 | elmore leonard | 260 | Low | ||
37 | annie dillard | 260 | Medium | ||
38 | ed yong | 260 | Low | $0.34 | $0.67 |
39 | lord of the rings writer | 260 | Low | ||
40 | paul theroux | 210 | Low | ||
41 | narrative writing | 210 | Low | $0.67 | $3.73 |
42 | pd james | 210 | Low | ||
43 | hemingway books | 210 | High | $0.03 | $0.38 |
44 | shelby foote | 210 | Low | ||
45 | walter mosley | 210 | Low | ||
46 | john cheever | 210 | Low | ||
47 | erma bombeck | 210 | Low | ||
48 | creative writing prompts | 210 | Low | $0.88 | $2.00 |
49 | ai writer | 210 | High | $1.62 | $7.70 |
50 | abdulrazak gurnah | 170 | Low | $0.34 | $0.56 |
51 | story writing | 170 | Low | $0.93 | $3.85 |
52 | famous authors | 170 | Low | ||
53 | carmen maria machado | 170 | Low | ||
54 | patrick radden keefe | 170 | High | $0.37 | $0.91 |
55 | ux writing | 170 | Low | $0.82 | $5.47 |
56 | f scott fitzgerald books | 170 | High | $0.03 | $0.20 |
57 | jelani cobb | 170 | Low | ||
58 | susan orlean | 170 | Medium | ||
59 | writing app | 170 | Low | $0.99 | $4.39 |
60 | brave writer | 170 | Low | ||
61 | writers workshop | 170 | Low | $1.00 | $4.06 |
62 | best poets | 170 | Medium | $1.09 | $4.44 |
63 | paper writer | 170 | High | $3.26 | $12.84 |
64 | screen writer | 170 | Low | $1.66 | $7.56 |
65 | ron carlson | 170 | Low | ||
66 | content writing | 140 | Medium | $3.01 | $13.85 |
67 | writing an argumentative essay | 140 | Low | ||
68 | the ghost writer | 140 | Low | ||
69 | online editor | 140 | Low | $1.25 | $6.42 |
70 | blog writing | 140 | Medium | $0.93 | $5.03 |
71 | screenwriter | 140 | Low | $1.04 | $3.03 |
72 | deborah eisenberg | 140 | Low | ||
73 | john mcphee | 140 | High | ||
74 | tobias wolff | 140 | Low | ||
75 | journal writing | 140 | High | $0.49 | $2.67 |
76 | poets and writers | 140 | Low | $0.78 | $2.00 |
77 | poem writer | 140 | Low | $0.53 | $2.00 |
78 | reddit writing | 140 | Low | ||
79 | olga khazan | 140 | Low | ||
80 | type of writing | 140 | Low | $0.24 | $1.86 |
81 | roger angell | 140 | Low | ||
82 | pico iyer | 110 | Low | ||
83 | academic writer | 110 | Low | $1.60 | $4.66 |
84 | paragraph writing | 110 | Low | $0.69 | $2.00 |
85 | doris lessing | 110 | Low | ||
86 | ia writer | 110 | Low | ||
87 | writers and lovers | 110 | Medium | ||
88 | mary karr | 110 | Low | ||
89 | lydia davis | 110 | Low | ||
90 | stephen king on writing | 110 | High | $0.32 | $1.95 |
91 | irish poets | 110 | Medium | ||
92 | writing contests | 110 | Low | $0.42 | $3.13 |
93 | icon editor | 110 | Low | ||
94 | writing book | 110 | High | $1.82 | $8.00 |
95 | game of thrones writer | 110 | Low | ||
96 | writers almanac | 110 | Low | ||
97 | women poets | 110 | High | ||
98 | charles bukowski poetry | 110 | Low |
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Again, please note, these numbers may NOT reflect the numbers searched today. For an accurate idea of all the terms in 2023, please reach out and request the latest data for Google and all the top search engines. We are happy to provide them. Frankly, the original research looked at many of these terms nationally vs. locally in the Seattle area. We’ll provide you the latest upon request.
If you need help optimizing your small business website leveraging our local seo services for search phrases like this on Google, Yahoo or Bing, give us a call or send us an email.
**Data provided by Google Ads Keywords Tool. Search conducted on November 12, 2022. The subjective opinion of what is searched by users on the Internet are only those of the staff of Seattle Organic SEO and may not reflect the exact statistics truly available. The goal of this data is only to provide an estimate and idea of what sort of free marketing is available for professionals in this field. A disclaimer is available identifying your acceptance of responsibility when using this data for any purposes. The information provided is brought to you by Seattle Organic SEO, your Seattle SEO, Bellevue SEO, and Organic SEO Services provider.. Phrases used to build this list were “author, writer, writer blog, author blog, good writer, strong writer, best writer, writer awards or review awards like a seal of excellence, seattle writer, journalist for hire, editor, ghostwriter, scribe, journalist, wordsmith, essayist, and ink slinger.” Phrases including “writing” were deleted from the list with the aim to provide writers a list of phrases that perhaps people who are hiring or looking for a writer might be looking for. The subjective opinion of what is searched by users on the Internet are only those of the staff of Seattle Organic SEO and may not reflect the exact statistics truly available. The goal of this data is only to provide an estimate and idea of what sort of free marketing is available for professionals in this field.
data for this set of searches resides here.
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