B
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40%
40% -- dwell time increase on long form content for long-form content pages (2023)
People stayed on long-form content pages 40% longer than on an average page.
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40%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
Entity
Geography
EMEA
Evidence Quality
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Neil Patel
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Tier C
https://www.writewiser.co.uk/post/why-longer-blogs-better-for-seo ↗
Source Article
Length matters: Why longer blogs are better
Length matters: Why longer blogs are better for SEO
Blogging is the third most popular content marketing tactic, and up to 80% of businesses use blogs for marketing. But why? Blogs serve as additional spokespersons for the business and actively support the marketing campaign by increasing traffic co…
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Neil Patel
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IndustryMedia
RegionEMEA
RoleContent Marketer
Channelcontent
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long-form content pages: 40% dwell time increase on long form content. Source: Neil Patel (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/dwell-time-long-form-40-percent
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