What is dwell time?

Dwell time is the amount of time that passes between the moment a user clicks a search result and subsequently returns back to the SERPs.

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In information retrieval, dwell time denotes the time which a user spends viewing a document after clicking a link on a search engine results page. Dwell time is the duration between when a user clicks on a search engine result, and when the user returns from that result, or is otherwise seen to have left the result.

Dwell time is one of those metrics that gets referenced a lot in articles, on social media, and in conference presentations.

Dwell Time is the amount of time that a Google searcher spends on a page from the search results before returning back to the SERPs. Many SEO professionals consider Dwell Time an important Google ranking signal.

Dwell Time is the amount of time that a user spends on a page from the search results before returning back to the SERPs.

Dwell Time is the amount of time that a Google searcher spends on a page from the search results before returning back to the SERPs.