How to break the ice

[Jiang zc]

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Why are all the keywords out of my site in the top 50-100? Very few words are in the top 50,I know the importance of internal linking, but unfortunately I don't know how to go about counting the keywords in an article for internal linking, and it feels like a waste of time.

 

[lcaesar]

Focus on strategic internal linking by identifying target keywords and linking related articles using those anchor texts. Use tools like Ahrefs, Surfer SEO, or even a simple keyword counter to streamline the process, it’s not a waste of time, it boosts relevance and rankings.

 

[Jiang zc]

Focus on strategic internal linking by identifying target keywords and linking related articles using those anchor texts. Use tools like Ahrefs, Surfer SEO, or even a simple keyword counter to streamline the process, it’s not a waste of time, it boosts relevance and rankings.

Is there a free one?

 

[Rebel Phantom]

Use 2-3 relevant keywords to link related articles together-this helps google rank your pages better.

 

[LinkZenith]

Hello!
Trty adding 2-3 natural internal links per post .NO need to count keywords.

 

[sidraejaz]

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Why are all the keywords out of my site in the top 50-100? Very few words are in the top 50,I know the importance of internal linking, but unfortunately I don't know how to go about counting the keywords in an article for internal linking, and it feels like a waste of time.

Internal linking is very important for a website. Its not the waste of time as it reduce bounce rate and ultimately help in ranking. So, Always link 2-3 relevant articles.

 

[River Rocky]

Internal linking gets easier with tools that highlight keyword usage and link opportunities. Keep going small tweaks can lead to big ranking improvements over time.

 

[professorseo1]

If your keywords are stuck in the 50–100 range despite solid content and indexing, the missing piece is likely internal structure and topical authority. Internal linking isn’t about counting keywords it’s about building smart connections between related content to signal importance and relevance to Google. Use tools like Surfer SEO, LinkWhisper, or Ahrefs to identify linking opportunities, and focus on linking from stronger pages to your target ones using natural anchor text. Also, check for keyword cannibalization multiple pages targeting similar terms can hold each other back. Strengthening internal links and topical clusters is one of the highest ROI moves you can make in SEO right now.

 

[OmniMarketer]

Have relevant internal links, keywords counting seems outdated these days.

 

[learnandearnwithseo]

Completion of step 1: content
Completion of Step 2: Indexing
Why are all the keywords out of my site in the top 50-100? Very few words are in the top 50,I know the importance of internal linking, but unfortunately I don't know how to go about counting the keywords in an article for internal linking, and it feels like a waste of time.

If working on your site looks like waste of time, you should quit blogging.