How to Find How You Rank for a Keyword
Search engines are a major source of traffic for most websites. Ranking high on keywords relevant to the content of your website is therefore crucial if you want to increase your readership. The concept of ranking in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) refers to the rank that search engines attribute to your website for a certain search query. For example, if your website is the 23rd result that Google displays when someone searches for "lemon cupcakes," your Google rank for "lemon cupcakes" is 23. You can check your website's ranking for a certain search query by using a free online tool.
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Open your Internet browser and visit the Rank Checker tool from SEOCentro. You can find a link to that page in the Resources section of this article.
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Type in the keywords for which you want a ranking, along with your domain name. You may also include the domain name of a competitor to compare its ranking to yours.
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Solve the CAPTCHA picture code and click on "Submit." Rank Checker will now display a table with your website's rank for the keywords you specified on the Google, Bing and Yahoo! search engines.
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