2. Identify and fix security issues reported by Google

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Another way people try to manipulate search engines is keyword stuffing. It involves stuffing keywords into web pages in the hope of ranking higher, as in the example below:

You may be inadvertently doing something similar on vietnam phone number your website by focusing too much on keyword research. This phenomenon is called "over-optimization" and may result in Google taking manual action against your site.

The easiest way to avoid unintentional keyword stuffing is to use WPBeginner’s free keyword density checker to measure the keyword density of your content.

Free WPBeginner Keyword Density Calibration Tool
In this example, the first 3 keywords are highlighted because their density is too high, which may result in manual action from Google. It is recommended to maintain keyword density around 2%.

For detailed instructions, you can check out our guide on how to avoid keyword stuffing and fix over-optimization in SEO.

After checking for manual actions, you can check Google Search Console to see if Google has reported security issues with your site. Google's top priority is to protect its users from harm, so these penalties tend to be more severe.

Just go to "Security & Manual Actions" "Manual Actions" in Google Search Console.

Google Search Console security issues
If there are any security issues, they will be listed here with a brief description. You must fix these issues and then ask Google to reconsider your site; we'll show you how to do this in Section 3.