To get ahead in the the world of Pay Per Click you need some inside intelligence. You can’t just rely on going into campaigns blind.

To help you find profitable keywords and actual campaigns that are making their owners money right now you need a keyword spy tool. Some of the choices out there include SpyFu, Google Cash Detective and KeywordSpy.

What you can do with these tools is enter some keywords and they will show some nifty insider information. You can potentially find the super affiliate campaigns and learn from what they are doing. This gives you a huge head start. You don’t want to spend your money testing campaigns and keywords when someone has already done the work for you.

Some things to look for when using the ppc spy tools is a campaign that has been in use for 30 days or more. If you see the same ads day after day you have to think that it is making money or the person is just too lazy to care and does not take down a losing campaign.

Something that is fun to do with the spy tools is to enter a domain name and then see all the keywords that site is using in paid advertising.

This article is just a quick introduction to the spy tools you could use. Check back for some insider info in the days ahead.