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  1. How relevant is the text on your site relative to the term being searched?
    • The more generic the term on your site the more competition you will have with your competitors
      e.g. a generic term will likely be used by many websites indexed on Google, the more unique the term used the more likely you will be the only indexed site using it
  2. Indexing bots will visit an active site more often than an inactive site
    • An active site is defined as one that changes often, e.g. frequent news/blog articles and catalogue updates etc.
    • This results in the google index being up to date
    • Active sites will rank higher as they are 'alive' i.e. more relevant
  3. Additional There are additional factors that provide a ranking increases aresuch as:
    • A mobile friendly (responsive) website
    • A site that has and SSL certificate for the entire website

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