Lets getting familiar with Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI)

Latent Semantic Indexing is a system used by Search Engines.

Web Pages Contents are crawled by search engines every time and the most common words and phrases are collected by search engines identified as Keywords Phrases for the webpages. LSI or Latent Semantic Indexing is a system that looks for the synonyms of your webpage titles. For example, if your webpage title is "Web Design Company" the search engines try or expecting to find the related words matching from your title or subject in the content of the pages as well "Development","Website","Designing" etc.

SEO strategy always indicates the importance of words and phrases placed in the Titles, Headings, especially H1 Tag. And also words and phrases used in content are gently decorated like bold, italic, underline etc. Looks more attractive and eye-catchy, and also pays more attention to the visitors.

But you must be aware about the use of the LSI before using it, otherwise, it might be harmful for your website.

And if your webpage contains good synonyms that search engines recognizes and that tells search engines about subject title of your webpage will be play a good role for your website. You may follow good keywords research techniques or find good synonyms for your words which you can use in your page titles, headings, description etc.

Your content should be keyword reach and also be littered with synonyms that would be able to convince the search engines spiders.

If matter comes to keyword stuffing then LSI can play a good role. Because major search engines (Google, Yahoo) appreciates good and informative content and instigate peoples to add good, informative and quality content. And if you are uploading unique content by using Synonyms that matches to your keywords can improve your ranking or sometimes it will be improve your quality instead of ranking. So you can make a good keyword stuffing strategy by following LSI or finding good synonyms that would be able to convince search engines.

Latent Semantic Indexing is a good method for bloggers to gain ranking rapidly by helping them to create keyword reach quality content because it keeps content relevant and benefits, not only for visitors but also for blog/website owners.

How to be friendly with Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI)

LSI Latent Semantic Indexing is not Computer Science to learn, its simple or common sense. Here are some tips to follow: -

• If your webpage is about Website Design and Development then your article must be about Web Designing or Development related.
• Do not overuse keywords in your content because much keywords stuffing can be harmful for your website or search engines may marked you Red.
• Do not do or use article spinning spinning it spits out unreadable garble or makes content duplicate.
• Choose a quality source for outsourcing your content if you are outsourcing your content.
• Always be updated with your Google Webmaster and Analytic to find your best ranked keywords and pages.

Latent Semantic Indexing is not a trick. Its a sensible thing that you can use to create quality and relevant content without doing keyword stuffing. It increase the chances to provide quality content and help to spare Google penalty or LSI foul.


Hi this is Anish Tiwari a Search Engine Optimizer/Blogger dedicated to learn SEO and New SEO Updates regularly. Here, you can find good information about Search Engines Optimization.