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Evergreen Keyword

Entry #56 / 700 · Chapter 2 · 2.1 Keyword basics and commercial metrics · Read in Chinese →
In one sentence

A term whose volume stays flat all year, untouched by season or fashion.

Analogy Mental model

Rice and flour. Whatever the economy does, whichever season it is, people still have to eat every single day.

In practice What you actually do

These pages are the floor of a content programme. One thorough guide to a question that never stops being asked will collect traffic for years with only occasional maintenance, and it keeps earning the links that lift everything around it.

Where people get burned Pitfalls

Evergreen also means permanently contested. The incumbents have had a decade to strengthen those pages, so entering takes better content plus a real reason for anyone to link to you rather than them.

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