Using Stop, Filter Words in Search Optimization

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Published on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:23:59 -0500 Indexed on 2010/03/16 16:41 UTC
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There are certain words that the search engines ignore when they are indexing your website. The engines also ignore single digit numbers as well as single letters. These are known within the SEO industry as stop words. The search engines filter these words out because they tend to slow down searches significantly and they do not help to improve the search results.

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