How can a small site with few resources benefit from targeting long tail keywords? And won’t such strategies and subsequent tactics get in the way of response?

These questions were raised in comments following our investigation into the long tail of keyword research (and why single keywords are for losers) and I thought I’d use the comments to introduce some practical advice on how to target long tail keywords.

Related posts:

1. The long tail of keyword research (and why single keywords are for losers)
2. 3 Steps for Optimizing Content for Long Tail Keywords
3. 3 Steps for Optimizing Content for Long Tail Keywords
4. Keyword Targeting: How to Employ Multiple Keywords for SEO & Conversions