Word Count and SEO - How Many Words are Enough?

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News Source: http://www.seodesignsolutions.com
Story Found By: stillwagon428 1204 Days ago
Category: SEO

Ken Lyons from metarocketseo.com recently raised a valid point with a comment on our post SEO and Internal linking about how we arrived at the number of words required to effectively rank a web page using SEO.The comment was, “You say: “Obviously, the more content you have the better (250-300 unique words per page are ideal)…” “I’m curious as to how you arrived at this word count per page as ideal? I’ve ranked pages with 60 words and pages with 600.
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