What are Long Tail Keywords?

[godwin]

Long-tail keywords are longer and more specific keyword phrases that visitors are more likely to use when they're closer to a point-of-purchase or when they're using voice search. They're a little bit counter-intuitive, at first, but they can be hugely valuable if you know how to use them.

[Dynapro]

Long-tail keywords are longer and more specific keyword phrases that visitors are more likely to use when they're closer to a point-of-purchase or when they're using voice search. They're a little bit counter-intuitive, at first, but they can be hugely valuable if you know how to use them.

[makoo]

Long tail keywords are search terms with relatively low search volume and competition levels. Also, long tail terms tend to be longer in length (3+ words) than most other keyword types.

[Merlin Noel]

Long-tail keywords are a type of keyword that has long phrases or strings because they target specific queries from people who have more specific needs than broad terms.
We'll explain long-tail keywords can help your SEO efforts by increasing traffic and conversions, as well as helping you rank higher in search engines.
Usually, long-tail keywords are less competitive, but the search volume is also small. But not always. Commercial Long-Tail Keywords can be very competitive and hard to get. So it's not always worth it. Now I also see in the niche when people optimize their content for Zero Volume Search Keywords. You can read Shaun Marrs article on how to choose them: https://www.shaunmarrs.com/zero-sear...word-research/

[dombowkett]

Long tail keywords are long in characters length, using their location - which are easy to rank as compared to short keywords.

[jenniferjennife]

A long tail keyword is a phrase that is generally made from three to five words. Since these keywords are more specific than generic terms, they allow you to target niche demographics. These keywords are also less competitive than generic keywords because they are designed to better reflect how people make queries.