Good keyword selection is fundamental in Internet marketing especially if you are running PPC campaign or even doing in-depth SEO. You are not a true webmaster if you are not analyzing what keywords you are going to use in your website.
Many online businesses failed because of poor promotion. Poor promotion because of poor keyword analysis, research, and selection. There are a lot of free keyword tools that you can use but these tools have terrible limitations. You can always expect the best from free resources.