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Publish Long-Form Content (Onpage SEO)

There are many definitions of what long-form content truly means. While some say it’s articles with 700 words or more, others argue that long-form articles are longer with over 2,000 words. However, there is some consensus among marketers that long-form content refers to articles of around 2,000 words or longer.

This step-by-step SEO guide by Neil Patel is a good example of long-form content.

Google SERPs are dominated by these long-form articles which are detailed, informative, and cover a particular topic in-depth.

SEO experts believe there is a strong correlation between long content and higher rankings.

Check out this graphic from Backlinko which illustrates the correlation between Google SERP position and long-form content.

As you can see, articles with 2,000-2,500 words are currently dominating SERPs.

Short and sweet 300-500 word blog posts are dead. If you want to rank higher in search results, publish long-form content.

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