What is the best way to optimize my keywords on pages and how many can I target?
If you want people to find your site in the search engines, you need to optimize your pages for the keyword phrases you think they will search on. THE KICKER: You can only target a limited number of keyword phrases per page! For less competitive phrases: We recommend no more than three main keyword phrases (all related to the same topic) per page. How do you know if a keyword phrase is competitive? Search the phrase in Google. Are there less than 50,000 pages in the search results? Then one page on that topic may be enough. On that page, you can target up to three exact keyword phrases and include secondary keywords as well. For more competitive phrases: We recommend targeting only ONE specific keyword phrase per page. • Use your keyword phrase in the search engine title and the page heading. Use variations of the keyword phrase in subheadings. • Use at least 250 words of text per page. In the first paragraph use the keyword phrase at least once but not more than twice. Throughout the