Is your web content long enough? Does it have enough substance—does it add enough value? If it is, it’s in danger of getting dinged with a “thin content” penalty from Google’s Panda algorithm.
While Panda’s been around for a quite a few years now, it got asignificant update at the end of September that helps it sniff out low-quality (i.e., “thin”) content.
So, how’s this affect you? What kind of word-count should you shoot for with your web pages and blog posts? Is Google going to downgrade your valuable content? Don’t panic: as long as you’re not doing anything sketchy, you should be fine.
How Long Should My Copy Be? Avoiding Google’s Thin Content Penalty for Better SEO Copywriting