SEO Files > Keyword Density : The FAQ
[Entropy] “How frequently should you use your keyword to rate highly for it in the search engines? How can you avoid penalties for keyword stuffing? Do the different search engines have different standards for the amount of times you can use your keyword on your site without invoking a penalty?”
Some slightly related from Technorati and Google.
[In Search Of Heroes Program] "Dispelling the Myths - Will WebPosition Get My Site Banned from Google?" by Matt Paolini: Avoid Duplicate Content - Create each page with unique content. If you are targeting different search engines for the same keyword, then you may find that you have some very similar content between certain pages. If this is the case, you can always create a robot.txt file to tell each search engine crawler not to index a page or directory that was created for another search engine. See the October 2000 issue of MarketPosition for more information on creating a robot.txt file.
[discarded lies: where blogs are blogs and the bloggers know it] Google: Do as I say, not as I do: Moving on to the meat of today's post: Memorial Day weekend in Washington D.C. means Rolling Thunder -- a huge gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts from across the U.S. who congregate in the nation's capital in honor of POW/MIA service members. They group at various points in the Virginia suburbs before motoring up to the big rally at the Pentagon, and it happens that my sister lives near a Harley dealership in Fairfax, so I got plenty of pictures...
[E-marketing-news.co.uk] Even Blogs Need Keyword Research By Amanda Watlington: The keyword list developed during the audience-definition phase can become a working guide for content development. Then the keywords, since they reflect the topic and audience interests, do not have to be forced or stuffed into the content. Effective blog writing is in essence the development of timely, topical content guided by a pre-selected, controlled vocabulary. Oh, by the way, in the writing process don't lose that natural, unstilted voice that is the hallmark of good blogs.
[Blogbusinessworld.blogspot.com] Blog Business World - Marketing, Public Relations, Search Engine ...: There is some evidence that reciprocal link pages may be discounted, but that may be a side effect of the possible links.htm filter as well. Blogs contain many reciprocal links, but seem to have suffered no ill effects, either in backlink totals or in PageRank loss.
[Blogbusinessworld.blogspot.com] Blog Business World - Marketing, Public Relations, Search Engine ...: Be sure to use your chosen keywords (the terms that people use in searches that find your site) in your posts. Be careful not to use them too often, however, as Google in particular has taken a hard line on what it perceives as "keyword stuffing". That is the practice of using your keywords far too heavily in your posts.
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