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Where everyone’s chasing numbers. November 4, 2023 at 4:53 amakeel saifi thanks for sharing, nice post. November 3, 2023 at 10:14 pmakeel saifi Great article! I’ve always wondered about Google’s minimum word count for webpages. This clarifies things for me. It’s fascinating how Google’s algorithms have evolved over the years. Do you have any data on how this word count requirement has changed throughout the past few years? November 6, 2023 at 8:27 amRobert Stefanski Hi akeel, Thanks for your question! We don’t have specific data on word count minimums over time. While there has never been a word count requirement, recommendations have always widely varied depending on the type of content. For blogs and articles, general recommendations have fluctuated between at least 500–1,000 words. When mobile browsing increased during the 2010s, it was recommended to make content shorter and more digestible, with some recommending 250 words.
In recent years, some have suggested articles range from 1,000–2,000 words depending on complexity. Google now emphasizes high-quality content that is helpful and satisfies user intent. While a specific word count is not a ranking factor, it’s hard to USA Email List be considered an expert in a niche when your pages have fewer than 500 words. Search engines care about quality, not quantity of words. November 2, 2023 at 3:23 pmSteve I believe site structure has a significant effect on the word count required. A well organised site may have a home page or category page that ranks well with very low word count as google sees it as a useful entry point to more detailed sub pages. November 1, 2023 at 11:36 pmakeel saifi I’m glad I stumbled upon this article; it’s given me a lot to think about when it comes to content creation and SEO. I appreciate the practical tips and insights you’ve shared. Kudos to the author for such a well-researched piece! October 31, 2023 at 9:38 amInspired Method This article was a very insightful read! We always try to go for a minimum of 600-1000 words for our own web content, but always keeping in mind quality > quantity.
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