A good content creator should be able to create content and include the important aspect which is keyword and data-driven insights. Before you submit or publish your content, you need to check its readability score.

This is something most content creators fail to do. If you want your content to rank high on SERPs, then you need to focus more on the readability of the content. Often, two questions are asked concerning readability.

• How does the readability of my content affect its ranking?
• Does the search engine have a tool for checking readability?

I will answer the question quickly; the readability of your content affects its ranking. Also, the search engine doesn’t have a feature it uses to check the readability score of content. In this tutorial, I will be discussing readability and why it is important in SEO.

What Does Readability Mean?

Readability is the level to which your audience can read and understand your content. Content with a good readability score means the content can easily be read and understood by many people.

Spending more time on content's readability means your audience will enjoy reading the content. They will spend more time on your site and visitors will easily be engaged.