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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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 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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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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SEO and HTML semantics of putting H2 above H1 elements?
Here's a hypothetical from both an SEO and semantic HTML/content architecture perspective:
Consistent code
When building a multi-page site, adopting the following architecture on all pages is ...
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How to get keyword ranked and traffic from a specific region?
I am working on a site that has good traffic and ranking form many countries. Our website is basically about Japanese used cars exporters and now we want to become more famous in Africa regions such ...
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Searching for acronym keywords in Google brings up full domain as first result
For years, I've had two domains (this is a ficticious example):
allbenchescatchdirt.com and abcd.com
They both do okay in terms of ranking for their keywords. However, I noticed something weird:
If ...
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will search engine bots penalize/index download links which is a link to just a file and not a page with certain other criterias?
The scenario is
My page is a music description page with proper title, description, keywords, h1 and a description as a paragraph
Url of this page is a meaningful long slug(not very long) separated ...
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Will Google's decision to encrypt all searches from Chrome mean that we lose all keyword data in Google Analytics?
Context.
At the end of 2011 Google announced that they would start encrypting searches for logged in users.
What does this mean for sites that receive clicks from Google search results? When you ...
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Need help choosing between broad match and exact match keyword for organic SEO campaign
I am getting a mixed response on targeting broad match vs exact match keywords in Google keywords tool for organic seo campaign.
some say that its not possible to target a broad match keyword using
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SEO non-English domain name advice
I'm starting a website, that is meant for a non-English region, using an alphabet that is a bit different than that of English. Current plan is as follows. The website name, and the domain name, will ...
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no description when searching keyword in google
I am new with SEO, and i following a tutorial about meta tags...
when i search my keyword in Google, I can only see the URL of my website but it has no description....
search in google: surebooked
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Adaptive websites - considered keyword stuffing by Googlebot?
I work on a SEO-dependent content website, and we are in the process of making our site adaptive/responsive. More technically, we are using CSS media queries to apply different CSS styles as the size ...
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How do I do SEO for multiple search keywords that are similar but not the same
For example:
I have an article about seo for urls.
People may search for
seo for urls
seo urls in google
seo url panda update google
I want them to rank well for all of these search keywords. ...
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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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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 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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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 ...
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Peaking keywords on Google AdWords
Suppose I'm buying ads for keyword x and suddenly x becomes the biggest thing in the world. Will my budget run down faster?
Will the price stay at the same rate I purchased that keyword on or will ...
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Is it good to start a website with keyword very popular or not so popular?
I am planning to launch a website. However, it is still undecided as there are many keywords on google to begin with.
My question is whether it is good to be a part of well established keyword with ...
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Why a word having high significance in content keywords does not get a high rank in Google?
When I check my website - meethiangeethi - in google webmaster tool, then keyword 'angeethi' is shown to be at the 3rd position in terms of significance. But when I search for angeethi at google, then ...
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Get rank for non english keyword in a english site [duplicate]
I'm trying to get to the first page of Google search for a keyword in swedish language but the site and it's content is in english.
What's my best option here to get to the first page? Will anchor ...
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“Included” search phrases in URLs/titles/H1s and SEO
When designing a new URL/folder structure for our website, we faced one interesting problem related to choosing best keywords from SEO perspective. We call it "included search phrases". It will be ...
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Mixing keywords match types in Google Adwords
Using Google Adwords:
Q#1. Can someone use a mix of match types in keywords?
For example, can someone use the keyword [large size] +leather "black shoes" from Atlantis, thus using exact, modified ...
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Google Webmaster Tools show only common words in the keywords list
I have a greek site with greek domain (gr) and even so, the keyword list of google shows in the first places the greek equivalent words of the common words like "in", "a", "and",etc.
All them would be ...
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Comparison of phrases containing the same word in Google Trends
If I compare three phrases in google trends :
house
sale house
white house
I get the following numbers:
house -> 91
sale house -> 3
white house -> 2
The question is: Is "sale house" and ...
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Does google crawl css scripts to check of hidden content [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
hidden texts and page rank
Does googlebot crawl CSS scripts to determine if content is hidden or not? If so, is it advisable to hide or not to hide content to improve on ...
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Could crosslinking using very general anchor texts be a reason for a drop in rankings?
I have crosslinked 20 sites and I thought I have been penalized for this, asked this question and some experienced members told me maybe that crosslinking may not necessarily be the reason.
The sites ...
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Importance of frequency of keywords for SEO [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
keyword stuffing in SEO
I've seen a few posts on here and elsewhere that talk about the amount of unique keywords used, or aimed, for in a text. But how important is the ...
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Keyword in sub-domain good or keyword in sub folder? Which is good to manage? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Subdomain versus subdirectory
Keyword in sub-domain good or keyword in sub folder
keyword.abc.com
or
abc.com/keyword/
Which of this two is good to manage?
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Where to get top 10 companies who have had paid the highest for PPC or CPC in Google Adwords
I want to know which company or website has paid the highest in a market for a particular keyword?
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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 this considered as keyword stuffing?
I have developed a page to define world time zone clocks online. At the bottom of the page, I list all 600+ time zones. Is this considered as keyword stuffing? Does this impact ranking negatively? ...
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How can I place keywords at the begining of a title and have it look natural?
As per the question Does the order of keywords matter in a page title?, the first word in the title tag is usually treated with more importance than the rest of the title tag. How can I write ...
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How do I determine how many of my webpages rank on 1st page of Google, and for what terms?
How do I find out how many pages of a website ranks on the first page of Google? And for what terms?
I mean, if the website has 100 webpages, I want to know:
How many pages rank on first page ...
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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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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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How should we write keywords of a webpage
I would like to know how to write the keywords in head section.
Either it should be comma separated or white space separated?
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Find demographic of keywords
I am using google keyword tool to make some research about "penang Island". There is any way to find out how people uses those keywords when there is a search? Something like which is their country or ...
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Impressions and traffic dropped by 70 %
Can anyone advise why my impressions dropped and traffic as well?
I used to have very generic keywords such as:
anti aging,
anti wrinkle,
face cream,
eye cream.
I thought they were bad and made ...
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How to promote your new website (when you have an old site with the same theme but higher PR)
In the situation that you have an old website registered under wordpress (for example aaa.wordpress.com). It became quite successful and you decided to purchase "aaa.com".
On aaa.com, you continued ...
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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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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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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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My Flex 3 Website Doesn't Have Any Keywords Listed in Google's Webmaster Tools
I've got a Flex 3 website. When I in Google's webmaster tools -> Your site on the web -> Keywords, none are listed.
Does anyone have an all-Flex site that has keywords listed for it the above? The ...
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How you solve “preventing common words from Google” issue?
My topic seems to be solved by stackexchange engine but me (a human) couldn't find a solution here.
As you may understand on subject, I have many repeated words on my site like "comment", "like", ...
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Website Not Showing for Keywords in Google Search [duplicate]
I have a Website www.rushinformation.com 4 Months old and I always update my Website almost Everyday...But the Problem is that When I type my keyword 'Rushinformation' only in Google Search Results it ...
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Adsense ads are not a good fit for my site
I run an academic network for college students to communicate at particular universities and we run Google Adsense. The site pulls in a decent amount for a side project but our CTR is horrible ...
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Different data with same title and keywords
Here is my scenario: I have a website where I redirect my users based upon the device they are using. Let's say a user is visiting from an iPad: I take them directly to the page of iPad wallpapers. ...
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Is repeated keywords in alt attributes considered keyword stuffing?
For example, I have 100 images in one page, all of them with alt attributes in this format:
alt="foo pics", alt="bar pics", alt="foobar pics", etc
Will pics be considered as stuffing?
