Out of all the ranking factors, reading level is one plagued with misconceptions from those within the SEO community (and those outside of it, too).
Many tools integrate readability into their grading system, such as the Yoast’s SEO WordPress plugin:
It’s becoming increasingly important to address these myths.
How important is it that you edit and write to perfection to get into the green?
When it comes to reading levels, how much of this is essential to pay attention to?
