Keywords (or "keyphrases") are words which describe or refer to a thing. In the context of SEO, keywords are the metadata used by search engines to rank webpages.
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Does google first search as per the user given order of keywords in search bar?
Does google first search as per the user given order of keywords in search bar?
For example :
I typed word1 word2 word3 word4 word5 in google search bar.
Now my question is does google first ...
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What is this technique called and why it is done? [closed]
What is this technique called and why it is done?
I typed to search for "cheap 2b memory card" in google with quotes.
I find an alibaba link matching to my title, I opened it and saw the same title ...
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Is the meta tag for keywords not useful anymore? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Are meta keywords worth the effort?
I am not a SEO expert, I just know the very basics. Today I read an article and I am confused.
If the metatag for keywords is not ...
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Keywords in domain name [duplicate]
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Could I buy a domain name to increase traffic to my site like this?
Let's assume we have a generic website "MyWebsiteAboutGamesAndThings.com". We discover that a lot of ...
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How can I check the position of newly indexed pages within Google Search
How can I check the position of newly indexed pages within Google Search
Exactly what the title reads what is the best way of finding out the position and page number of newly indexed pages within ...
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How to plan a website, with dependency 80% on google organic search and 20% direct users? [closed]
How to plan a website, with dependency 80% on google organic search and 20% direct users?
Please share your views, knowledge and experience...
Thanks :)
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Is it Okay to add Keyword TAGS at the beginning or endiing of the post?
This question is bugging me from last few days..
I have seen many sites have 'TAGS' or 'INCOMING SEARCH ITEMS' and they have big list of keywords under it.
Check out this example:
One of my blog ...
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Google Webmaster Tools shows wrong keywords
Google webmaster tools shows wrong keywords for my site.
For example, it shows
public_html
php
include_once
and many more irrelevant keywords. Dont know why it's looking at the code.
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Index Company Name but not other keywords
I'm working on a website that doesn't want it's content indexed by search engines because it only caters to a specific segment of the population. It purposefully wants to stay hidden from the general ...
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How to analyse the keyword density of an entire website?
My competitor has a forum where its customer post. I want to use all those threads to determine which keywords I should use on my own site, because forums have terms customers use and search for.
I ...
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Best way to build links and target my keywords
Lest say I want to target "used cars" (i know, i know, tough keyword, etc... but this is for the sake of an example)
Using google keywords webmaster tools, I have a list of keywords:
They are exact ...
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Adding description for words on your website
I am creating a website with a lot of programming language, and words that are related to programming and application development.
Now I like the idea to have a tooltip on certain words, let's say a ...
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Google SEO tool that shows search questions based on keywords?
An SEO told me that he recently read of a Google SEO tool that shows actual QUESTIONS (rather than queries = Google keyword tool) that are typed into Google, based on the keywords one enters. ...
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SEO/Keywords Monitoring service
Is there a good monitoring service for international sites?
I have sites in many countries and I would like to get some monitoring service to track the visibility in Google for all the domains and ...
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How to use low competition keywords with large search volume effectively?
How to use low competition keywords with large search volume effectively?
For example :
I have keyword phrase "why does the" which produce 368,000 global searches (searxch type : phrase in google ...
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Does having my keyword phrase in every title of my page good?
Does having my keyword phrase in every title or in <strong></strong> tag, help my website to achieve a good rating or rise in my keyword in google?
For example....
If I have "how does ...
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Connecting keywords with location
Is there a way to connect the keyword with the location withing Google Analytics?
I would like to be able to see what cities are searching for what terms.
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Google finding irrelevant keywords on my pages?
I have a dynamic site with thousands of pages (database driven). Every page has a log in link up in the header. Not so unusual. All of my pages have a title which is an H2 (I am changing it to H1 ...
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How to optimize acronyms for search engines?
I am trying to optimize a pre-existing website using SEO tactics. I just have one question. What is the best way to optimize if a keyword can be a phrase or acronyms (ie Major League Baseball vs ...
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What can I do with a keyword phrase, which is a starting phrase of a question? [closed]
Example : "when will the"
The keyword competition is 0.01
Monthly global searches is 3,68,000
Monthly local searches is 4400
I have used match type as "phrase" in google keyword tool.
The domain ...
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Choosing good keywords with respect to match type “Phrase” only
How to choose good keywords or phrases with respective to competition, monthly global searches and monthly local searches?
I am using google keyword tool. I am concentrating on Match type : ...
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Finally is it bad to mention words around sex in your page?
Among other I run a humor site, developed in php. I have a custom search built where people search for everything under the sun.
I have noticed that it helps me to have a "Latest searches section" ...
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is it a good seo practice to put relative keywords in a hidden div? [duplicate]
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hidden texts and page rank
I was wondering what would happen if we put some (around 25) relative keywords in the page using a hidden div so that the actual user does not ...
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administering new website - Found really tiny keywords inside page
I'm administering this new website.
The previous web admin included a large amount of tiny keywords on top of some of its pages.
I've removed them already.
I need to know if I have to rest the ...
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How to make the most of GWT's “Search queries”?
I've been looking at the "Search queries" section in Google Webmaster Tools recently, and it seems like there is a lot of potential there in finding which pages on a site need improvement.
I'm trying ...
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How Do Search Engines Rank Combined Keywords?
Suppose:
A site that ranks very well (1st result) for something like 'best blue widget'.
It also ranks very well (1st page) for 'blue widget'.
It ranks not so well (2nd page) for 'widget'.
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Weird keywords in google webmaster tools
I just happened to check the keywords list on Google Webmaster Tools for my site, which is an educational content site about finance. To my big surprise, after the first keyword, which is 'finance', I ...
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Is this SEO Keyword Stuffing?
Just wondering if you can tell me if this is keyword stuffing:
<a title="purchase glasses" href=""><img alt="purchase glasses" title="purchase glasses" /><a>
<a title="purchase ...
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Why does a broad-phrase rank better than new optimized exact-phrase?
I will explain what happened:
I have this site that ranked first for "estructuras truss":
See Google Result (mail.iddeasp.com/truss-alquiler-y-venta-de-estructuras) iddea sp
Truss: Alquiler y ...
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Best Domain Redirect Approach for Large Network
We are launching a new network and want to focus/funnel users to our top sites. We have hundreds of domains, but most of them don't really merit their own development (many were bought for brand ...
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Webmasters Tools - What can i do with a exported keywords list?
In Google Webmasters Tools you can export the list of keywords. What can you do with this list?
I'm asking this in sense of could something special be done with this comma separated list?
Is there ...
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Is it possible to keep google from using certain text as keywords?
For example, on my site I have a lot of flash content. But, I made sure to put plenty of keywords each meta description for each page, a descriptive title for each page, all the alt tags for images ...
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Formatting/Selecting URL for best search engine results
This is kind of a newb question, but my boss asked me and I wasn't sure exactly how to answer. Id like to get some opinions from others that have hit this issue before.
Scenario:
We are wanting to ...
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What keyword should come first in a product page's meta tags?
Working with ~100,000 products. Currently the way I'm using has the following priorites (most to least)
Model information such as name and model number of a given product
Product line's associated ...
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How do keywords in Google Webmaster Tools affect search results?
I've checked the keywords list on the Google Webmaster Tools account for my website (which is a message board), and I noticed that the top keywords are things such as "topic" and "forum". I'm guessing ...
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SEO - google keywords issue. Can anyone shed any light on this for me? [closed]
I launched my site a few months ago, it have been indexed by google for most of the keywords I had in mind. The only thing is, one of the most important keywords of all is not showing up in webmaster ...
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Nouns as FILENAMES: singar or plural form?
Dear folks, two scenarios where FILE_NAMES.PHP should be best representing the audiences searching for it.
/poster.php
/design.php
OR
/posters.php
/designs.php
Q1. What do you ...
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How do I get google to see keywords on a one page web application site?
I'm going to have to link to the web site to explain this, http://www.diagram.ly, it's a free service, so I hope this doesn't break advertising rules.
Basically, it's a one page web application, I ...
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3 Scenarios for most relevant keywords in website. Which one is best?
A webpage about Tomato Soup has either of three following filenames:
Scenario 1
website.org/en/tomato-soup
or
Scenario 2
website.org/en/tomato-soup-healthy-soups-recipes
or
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SEO Keyword Research Help
I'm new at SEO and keyword research. I am using Market Samurai as my research tool, and I was wondering if I could ask for your help to identify the best key word to target for my niche. I do plan on ...
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Is it good to generate dynamic keywords every time when page loaded?(SEO)
I have my web portfolio.
On my main page I have recently 6 added works from database(works with descriptions).
I have created a php script ,php script generaeted keywords from 6 texts more then 100 ...
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Ok to target product names in adwords?
If I have widget company called "Widget Designer" and I have a direct competitor who has "Widgitator Version 5", am I allowed to target a campaign using the literal keywords "Widgitator"?
Is this OK? ...
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How can I decrease relevancy of Creative Commons footer text? (In Google Webmaster Tools)
I know that I may just have to link the image to make this happen, but I figured it was worth asking, just in case there's some other semantic markup or tips I could use...
I have a site that uses ...
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How to Figure AdSense PPC with AdWords CPC of $0.05
Often when I am using the Adwords Keyword tool I find keywords with a CPC of $0.05... I mean VERY often. Is this like base level when it comes to PPC or is this a possible error?
For example, with a ...
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Do you know any independant keyword(phrase) statistics trend website?
does anyone know an equally impressive service that shows the amount of times a specific keyword(phrase) has been searched, as well as a branch of other similar words?
The one discussed in this video ...
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How do search engines handle hyphenated words?
I am not sure my title fully explains what I mean. I thought this might be an interesting question.
If I had a set of keywords, broken with a dash or 2, will search engines consider the dashed split ...
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Can I find out the number of searches on a given keyword, per state?
I know that Google tells you how many times a certain keyword is used in a search. You can use the Google Keyword Tool for that. This tool also allows you to find out the number of "local" searches: ...
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Google analyzing URL
We all know Google analyzes URLs in order to get relevance. That's why JavaScriptoptimizer.com hits the first place for the "javascript optimizer" query.
These are my questions:
Does Google ...
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How can I export a keyword list from Google Analytics?
In Google Analytics, I've been following several tutorials to export a list of keywords, but something is going wrong. This is what I try:
1.) click traffic sources
2.) click keywords
3.) Click ...
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Traffic value of a keyword
Does anyone know what kind of tools or tests I can run to find the traffic value of a keyword?
I have done a search here before and someone's asked a similar question which was helpful but what I ...