How to Rank with Keywords Today

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How to Rank with Keywords Today

A modern fairy tale

Once upon a time, marketers hunted for magical phrases called keywords.
They whispered them into Jaaxy, gazed at the sacred QSR number, and believed that under 50 meant eternal ranking glory.

But alas… the kingdom of Google changed.
The algorithm grew wiser, sniffed out keyword stuffing, and said,

“Dear humans, speak naturally. I now prefer context, quality, and intent.”

So today, brave content creators, here’s the new quest:

  1. Write for humans first.
    Google eavesdrops on good conversations. If your readers stay, comment, or share, you’ve already pleased the algorithm.
  2. Use keywords like seasoning, not soup.
    Sprinkle them in titles, intros, and meta descriptions ... but keep the flavor subtle.
  3. Answer the real question
    SERPs love when you actually help people. If your article satisfies the searcher, you’ll rank. (Even if your QSR was a grumpy 79).
  4. Build tiny trust signals.
    Internal links, relevant images, clear formatting… all the invisible gold dust that makes your page shine.
  5. Update old content.
    Even fairy tales need new endings. Add fresh insights, current dates, or new examples. Google eats that up.

And if someone tells you “No one uses quotes to search anymore”,
just smile and say:

“The teaching had a little upgrade too 😄”

Because in the end, the real magic isn’t in chasing numbers ...
it’s in being clear, helpful, and a little bit human.

The End (until the next Google update).


✨ Fleeky


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Thank you for the tips Fleeky. Very valuable.

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Welcome Ray
Glad I was of some help

✨ Fleeky

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Until the next Google update indeed… 😅😂 thanks for sharing these valuable tips!

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Ye... until the next 🥵

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I love it! It all makes perfect sense.

For me, I compare what you wrote to me trying to hit a golf ball. In my mind, I know exactly what to do but then, I took golf lessons and learned to play golf when I was 11. I still play like I'm 11. I tee up the ball, swing, and hit the ball but it almost never ends up where I want it to.

My journey online is much the same. Frustrating? Yes? Gonna quit? Absolutely not!

Thanks for your post.

Bob

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Hahaha Bob

That is a great allegory!
Thanks for sharing

✨ Fleeky

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Oddly, I sometimes end up doing exactly the same stuff Chevy does in the video cuz doing it the so-called right way isn't working for me, so I end up making a joke of it all. Thanks for the video.
Bob

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You are doing great Bob
Just be youuuu

😀 Fleeky

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Thanks. I know who "you" (me) is but I have not been able to find "me" online. It's no mystery why. I've changed directions too many times. I'm finally learning to follow directions to the letter. For too long, I've thought that being me meant to do things my way. It hasn't worked. I appreciate your comments.

Bob

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Appreciate your honesty Bob

We all get lost in the bunch of information and shiny objects 😏
Hard to keep focus indeed...

And... it takes time to master the basics as well
No shortcut

✨ Fleeky

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I spent a long time looking for shortcuts. That's why I am where I am and not where I want to be now. I have no one to blame 'cept me. Thanks for your comments.

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Always welcome
You are a language master

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Thanks, that's what I get paid to be. I feel if we're only going to speak one language, we might as well master it.

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Lol

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Good post Fleeky! Search engines are still relevant to us and we need to know how to use them

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Morning Mike...
Thanks a bunch

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Nice one, Fleeky!

Myra ♥️

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Morning Myra
Thanks a lot...

🤗 Fleeky

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