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How To Determine Keyword Difficulty

In this article, you'll learn how to determine keyword difficulty

Understanding how difficult it is to rank for a keyword is an essential part in determining how long it will take for you to rank on page 1.

The more authoritative websites you see on page 1, the longer it will take you to rank and gain some traction.

Pick your keywords carefully!

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