Google came back through and picked out keywords that make no sense after my keywords were picked up and landed me on the first page for two weeks. My keywords were 1 -actos bladder cancer and 2 -possible link, now they are actos bladder link.I know there is nothing I can do, but I was getting good traffic for me, anyway. This has never happened to me before. Please help me understand.
Your hub seems to be on the second page for the keyphrase "Actos and Bladder Cancer" which given its novelty and competition, seems fairly normal to me brakel. Given time and a little nudge now and again it will undoubtedly rise further.
by Nathan Bernardo 5 years ago
Without having to sift through pages and pages of search results, is there a way to find out where your article/keyphrase is in the search engine?
by Dr. John Anderson 12 years ago
Does anyone have any definitive information on this as the SEO advice is rather mixed.Some say that googlebot looks for keywords in the first sentence. It also relates to the text displayed on the SERP. Of course there may be negatives in terms of keyword stuffing and 'gaming'. I have noticed that...
by Liz Elias 13 years ago
While keywords, as part of your article are indeed important to the SEO "thing," and, as part of your article, they should be spelled properly and in the correct grammatical format, the tags you add outside the article are also valuable.I am beginning to suspect, however, that when...
by Michael Kismet 7 years ago
I just received a pleasant surprise while checking my stats, which I admit I do more often than I should. But one of my best performing hubs got 10 times the amount of traffic it usually receives, from 200-300 to over 3300. This has happened before but I figure it was a share that begot more...
by Jess Brazeau 11 years ago
So I was bored and decided I would Google some of the topics of a few of my most recent hubs... Two of them popped up on the FIRST PAGE!! WHHHHHAAAAATTT?!??! lol. Sorry, I'm not sure if this is the appropriate place for this, but I almost swallowed my own tongue I was so excited and I need to tell...
by yoshi97 15 years ago
I hear so much about SEO, backlinking, and on and on ...Do these tips bring in the money? Yes. Are they necessary? Maybe not ...First off, we need to understand how Google works. When some person in Kansas Googles something, Google wants the best match to pop up in the top five. That's why they...
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