Brainstorm Keywords

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How do you choose keywords? Look for nouns related to your topic.

How does a college education affect a retail manager's salary?

Make a list of keywords for your topic. Note that both narrow and broad related words are included. An online thesaurus may help, such as Merriam-Webster’s at http://m-w.com/.

KEYWORD NARROW RELATED WORDS BROADER RELATED WORDS
College Education Baker University, degree training, instruction, schooling
Retail sales, store, retailer occupation, vocation, business
Manager supervisor, managerial, management person,  profession, career
Salary pension, wage, wages, paycheck, take-home pay compensation, contract, money, payment