Is Word Count in SEO a Ranking Factor?

Is Word Count in SEO a Ranking Factor?

In a February 8th Twitter post, Google’s Senior Search Analyst and Search Relations team lead John Mueller (JohnMu) said: Having the same word-count as a top-ranking article isn’t going to make your pages rank first, just like having a bunch of USB chargers isn’t going to get you to the moon. But, I’m still tempted … Read more

Identifying Thin Content for SEO

Have you heard of the term “thin content” in the world of Search Engine Marketing? It’s when websites contain very short articles, in their blogs, news channels, or even on main pages and the word count is extremely low. Why is Being Aware of Thin Content important? Once upon a time (think 2008), websites stuffed … Read more