Keyword Stacking
Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 3:34 am
Keyword stacking is the repeated use of a keyword or keyword phrase to artificially boost a web page's relevancy in the search engines. Keyword stacking, at its simplest level, looks like the following:
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organic tea
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tea tea tea tea tea tea
This type of text can be placed in any HTML tag, including the title tag, meta tags, alternative text, and so forth. It can also be placed inside invisible layers and the <noframes>, <noscript>, and <input type="hidden"> tags. It can even be placed at the very bottom of a web page where people are not likely to view the text.
No matter where this type of text is placed, it is still considered spam because the words are gibberish and are clearly written to boost relevancy, not to benefit a site's end users.
organic tea organic tea organic tea organic tea organic tea organic tea
organic tea
tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea tea
tea tea tea tea tea tea
This type of text can be placed in any HTML tag, including the title tag, meta tags, alternative text, and so forth. It can also be placed inside invisible layers and the <noframes>, <noscript>, and <input type="hidden"> tags. It can even be placed at the very bottom of a web page where people are not likely to view the text.
No matter where this type of text is placed, it is still considered spam because the words are gibberish and are clearly written to boost relevancy, not to benefit a site's end users.