Is Keyword Density a joke?

[adam23]

Is Keyword Density a joke? People keep bragging about it.

[danni]

Ofcourse its a joke. google couldn't care less about it unless your content look automated.

[glorybio]

it is not right. Keyword density should be appropriate. Ideal keyword density should be 2 to 4 %.

[edefiners]

You should notice your keyword density while writting a web content

[Davidwatson]

Keyword Density Doesn't Really Matter. ... Keyword density is calculated by counting the number of times a keyword (or phrase) appears on a page and dividing that by the total number of words on the same page. It's a percentage, and used to be a critical determining factor for page rank.

[danni]

Keyword Density Doesn't Really Matter.

Exactly correct.

[supaul]

Google has stopped caring about it long time ago.

[adam23]

Google has stopped caring about it long time ago.

Then why people keep talking about it anyway?

[mediadrug]

Because most people aren't aware of it.