Presented by Daniel Toriola
Niche keywords may be fewer in number but they have fewer competing web pages. If you have a web page that
is based on niche websites you are going to have a greatly increased opportunity to land on the top rankings of
the major search engines.
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Essentials of Keyword Density
By sanjeev pandey
Keyword density describes the number of the times a particular keyword is used in the content or
the webpage. It is expressed as a percentage of the number of keywords used to the total words used
in the content or the webpage. It is one of the important things that Google Crawler takes account of
while ranking the pages in the search engine pages. This is an indication of how relevant your content
would be for the keyword that is being searched. But, a word of caution here - over using of the
keywords with just the intention of boosting your rank get you penalized and you might lose the rank
because of the same. Hence one has to take care of the optimum keyword density that can be used in
a single page.
For instance - over repetition of the keywords after keywords when detected by the search engine
crawlers can mark your site as either an artificial site or as a spam site. This will ultimately cost you
your ranks.
Hence one needs to take care and avoid overusing of the keywords with the sole intention of getting
rank. Make your contents relevant instead. This would probably give you a good impression for the
people visiting your site and which might infect interest them to repeat their visit.
How to collect you keyword density?
If you have content with 100 words excluding the HTML codes used in the web page, and your
keyword appears five times in the content. The keyword density is got by expressing the number of the
times the keywords appears (say 5 h