You require a robots.txt file only if you don’t want searchbots to crawl and therefore index certain pages. i.e you want to block particular pages of your website from coming in search results of search engines. If you want your entire site to be indexed, you don’t need robots.txt file in the first place.

Robots.txt is simply an ASCII text file placed at the root of your domain.

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The navigation structure of your website has to be search engine friendly in order to be visible to search engines. For e.g. A website navigation structure created with JavaScript is simply invisible to the search engine; and if the only way to navigate round your website is with JavaScript menu, then you’re in trouble with search engines. This is because, search engines will not be able to navigate your website & they will find the web pages which have links pointed to them from other web pages. Continue Reading

Keyword Density is the the percentage of times a keyword or phrase appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page. There are a lot of SEO tools available in the market which help in determining the keyword density.

Listed below are some free keyword density checker tools, one can compare the results of these tools to get accurate results; i.e Keyword Density has to be balanced. Less keyword density will not achieve the desired result and a extremely high keyword density might get your website flagged for “keyword spamming”.

Also Read,

• Importance of Keywords in SEO.
• How to Do a Self Keyword Analysis.
• Free Keyword Suggestion/ popularity tools.

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