Keywords

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What is a keyword

A keyword is a main word or phrase used by a searcher when searching for something. The keyword must appear naturally more than once on a page to increase your chances of ranking in the SERPs.   They are two types of keywords: short-tail and long-tailed keywords.   Short-tailed keywords consists of one or two words e.g. "mattress", "car rental". Long-tailed are specific and detailed, e.g. "mattresses for sale in Harare"