What is Google Drive? How Does It Work?

What is Google Drive
What is Google Drive?

Google drive is one of the widely use of internet or online storage. Whatever file folder you have you can store all of your data in there. People have a variety of question about Google Drive. In this article, I will answer most of the question that I found on the internet. 

What is Google Drive?


Google drive is one of the most popular file storage service developed by Google. Anyone can use google drive and google provide 15GB free space for a lifetime.

When Google Launched Google Drive?


Google launched Drive on April 24, 2012, Google Drive allows users to store files on their servers, synchronize files across devices, and share files.

Is it Free for Life Time?

This is a free service but if you want to use more than 15GB then You have to buy space on the drive.

Sinning up for Google Drive


For Google Drive, you need a google account. visit google.com. A wizard will walk you through the process.

After creating a Google account you have three ways to use 15GB storage on Google Drive these are using the browser, Desktop app and mobile app.

Let’s talk about …

How to Use Google Drive Using Browser

All of you know that we can use google drive in three different ways. The best way I think is using the browser. Most of the major browser allow this if you want to use drive using a browser you have to visit drive.google.com. In here you will see the features. 

My Drive: access your stored files , and folders

My Computer: see what computers are synced

Shared with Me: access files That some other people shared with you

Recent: access recently used files

Google Photos: access your photo library

Starred: view files and folder tagged for the importance

Trash: access your recycle bin the file that you have already deleted

Backups: access your backups

Upgrade Storage: buy more cloud storage

These are the main menu. Now we are going to talk about more details about these menus. 

My Drive: This is the primary folder. Whenever you log in to your account this is the place you will see all of your file folders are here. 

My Computer: you can synchronize and backup all of your computer files. To do this you have to ling the desktop app. We will cover this part later. 

Shared with Me: Drive have shared option, Any file folder you can share with your friend and family. If someone shares the file folder with you, you can find those share documents in this tab.

Recent: In this tab, you will see your recent worked file and folder. If you work with google sheet and docs you will get all of these things. 

Starred: If you think some file or folder is most important you can make them starred. Once you make a file Starred you will see or find those file in here. 

Trash: In this tab, you will get all of your deleted file and folder. 

Google drive has an app for desktop if you want to use you have to download the app. Then install on your computer and enjoy.

Drive also offers an Android app. You can download the app from the play store. Download and install on your android mobile. 

Hope you enjoy this article if you have any question about google drive feel free to comment. 

Best Free Keyword Research Tools

Best Free Keyword Research Tools
Best Free Keyword Research Tools

Maybe you are going to start a new website or you are working as an SEO expert. So your main duty to rank your site or your boss website on the top of major search engine.

Whatever you do make sure you have invested enough time for doing keyword research. If you can pick the right keywords then it is very easy to rank and easy to generate traffic to your website.

Well, lets come to the point, In this blog, I will show you the best free keyword research tool that you can use.

What is Keyword?


The keyword is a word or a term that we type or put on a search engine like Google, Yahoo, Bing. It is also known as search queries.

Before going to the inside of keyword research tools you have to know some very important terms. these are

Search Volum: every keyword research tools comes with this term. It will show you the number of monthly search for your given keyword.

For example, if you found a keyword that has 1500 search volume, That means every month 1500 people look for this keyword.

Trend: This shows the last 12-month search volume for a keyword. This can help you to discover the keyword search variation over the year. It is also used for finding seasonal keywords.

For example, If you see a keyword that has few searches over the year and has a high search volume on a specific month. Its shows the keyword is a seasonal keyword.

CPC: CPC stands for Cost per Click. Google keyword research tools will show you this term. It’s mean how much it will cost you if you want to advertise for this keyword.

For example, if a keyword CPC is shown $5 that’s mean it will cost $5 every time when someone clicks on your ads.

Competition: Some keyword tool comes with the term “keyword competition”. There are two types of keyword competition. One is a paid competition another one is SEO competition. Some tools show competition as a number that starts from 1 end with 100. Some tools show it low, high & medium.

Location: You can effectively research your targeted keyword based on country. Some advanced tools come with country-specific data.

For example, If you select the location Australia keyword tools will show you only Australian data. If you select United state as a location you will get the search volume, competition, trends based on the United State.

Filter: Filter option make keyword research more effective. Some tools allow you to set the filter. You can filter negative keyword, minimum search volume maximum search volume, country, city & more.

Let’s talk about the best free keyword research tools

Best Keyword Research Tool 2018

Ubersuggest: This tool is one of the best tools that I love most. Its allow you to get more specific data than other tools. This free tool comes with search volume, Trends, Paid competition, SEO competition. and some other valuable data. Beside doing keywords analysis you can also analyze the domain top pages, backlink, content and more.

Google keyword planner: This is one of the widely use of free tools by Google. You will get all the necessary data for your research. GKP comes with a search volume, competition, trends and more. It allows you to set location and language. It also allows you to set filter negative keywords.

Keywordtool.io: this is one of the best tools for generating keywords idea. For a free user, you are not able to get the search volume, and competition data. But you can generate ideas from Google, Youtube, Amazon, Bing, Plystore, and eBay. It also helps you to get related hashtags from Instagram and Twitter.

Keywordseverywhere: This is one of the best free keyword research tools I have ever seen. They offer free add-ons for Mozilla Firefox and chrome browser. It’s showing you the keyword search volume, CPC, and paid competition and more, They have also paid version.

Bing keyword research tool: most of you don’t know about these free tools. This is one of the advanced tools that I use. It allows you to set up country, date, and language. You can also set a filter. It will show you search volume, trends, related keywords. You can export all the keywords and related data.

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