The key to getting page views–and maintaining a high ranking on Google–is by keyword-optimizing your content. But this can also damper the readability and human likability of your article. Instead of optimizing for SEO bots, focus your attention on “reader-focused keyword density”, which seamlessly uses keyword optimization that doesn’t detract from the “meat” of the article. Jessie Haynes, owner of JHaynesWriter.com and WritePlanner.com, shares her tips for creating reader-focused keyword density that meets both human and SEO standards.

When using the two keywords you’ve chosen that include emotion catching words, make sure you place them strategically to form a killer title.
It’s often best to use your primary keyword first within the title.
Whenever possible, avoid placing the two keywords right next to each other. You want there to be some space between each keyword to avoid any confusion with the search engine. For example, if your primary keyword’s “free writing tips” and your secondary keyword’s “national writing contests,” your title should be written something along the lines …

A vital aspect of creating online content involves the use of search engine optimized (SEO) keywords. While most online writers understand the value of strategically placing their keywords throughout their content, many forget that the title’s just as important. Incorporating keywords correctly within a title will increase the likeliness of your work being placed high on a search engines results page.

These are some of the tutorials on Associated Content that will teach you how to write well, authored by popular contributors such as Pam Gaulin and Jamie Wilson.  FAQ will be updated regularly.  Enjoy!
SEO/LSI/Using Keywords
Using Keyword Popularity to Refine and Create Content by Pam Gaulin
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/136781/using_keyword_popularity_to_refine.html
Learning Keywords and LSI: Exercises by Jamie K. Wilson
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/287128/learning_keywording_and_lsi_exercises.html
Easy SEO Techniques for Online Article Writers by Lyn Lomasi
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2334840/easy_seo_techniques_for_online_article.html
Tips on Writing for AC and the Web Part 1: SEO Tips by Lyn Lomasi
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1615566/tips_on_writing_for_ac_and_the_web.html
Methods of Search Engine Optimization: Site Research, Marketing, and Acheiving Good Ranking Results by Lolaness
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/17453/methods_of_search_engine_optimization.html
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