What are LSI Keywords?

[kanagaseo]

LSI keywords (latent semantic indexing) are simply keywords related to the topic your page is about. They include not only just synonyms but other words that often occur when a certain topic is written about.

For example, if a website is talking about Apple, how do search engines know if the website is talking about the brand or the fruit? This is where search engines look for latent semantic indexed keywords to figure out what the page is specifically talking about.

[Saravanan28]

LSI keywords are simply keywords related to the topic of your page.

[Wiztechplc]

LSI Keyword is keyword that is semantically linked to a main keyword. In a nutshell, LSI keywords are keywords that we generally find related to a main keyword. In SEO (search engine optimization) context, they are keywords that we should be using in our content to help search engines understand our content better. In fact, LSI keywords help you to increase your organic search engine traffic and improve your ranking.

[shoppingswag]

Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) is a mathematical method used to determine the relationship between terms and concepts in content. The contents of a webpage are crawled by a search engine and the most common words and phrases are collated and identified as the keywords for the page.

[Fmotiwala]

Latent semantic indexing (LSI) keywords are simply keywords related to the topic your page is about, and with Google’s Panda update, they are looking for more of a topic match instead of a keyword match.