Hi,
I have seen this word many times while reading but I don't know the exact meaning of it.
What is keyword density and how it is important in SEO?
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Jump to PostKeyword density is the percentage of times a keyword or phrase appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page.
I would say 5%-7% keyword density is ideal for SEO.
You can check your keyword density using "Keyword Density Tools"Here is …
Jump to PostWell nice information shared.. Great link.. Keyword density should be kept in mind so that to avoid keyword stuffing!
Jump to PostAnteqven
Can you please source where you found 2% is max!
I have done more reading and research and I can say 3%-5% is the best.
Jump to PostHi ellenwillss,
You've already been given fine definitions of what keyword density is all about, so I wouldn't repeat that again. I just want As with most things in life, balance is the key. You need to find the right balance of keywords compared to the amount of content on …
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