Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Meta Tags in SEO

Though Meta keywords tag and Meta description tags are not the main factors considered by search engines when ranking sites but they should not be overlooked. A Meta description tag is said to be a brief summary of page's content. A. They were proposed in order to make using the web easier. Meta tags mainly consist of:

Title Tag: The title tag has been one of the most important factors in getting high search engine rankings. Search engines use title tags to collect information about the website. Keywords in title tags are displayed in the hyperlink on the search engine result page.

Meta Description Tag: The Meta description tag describes site's content summary filled. In search engine result pages, after reading title of website a visitor reads the description of that web site and decide whether he will visit website or not.

Meta Keyword Tag: The Meta Keywords Tag is where you list keywords and keyword phrases that you've targeted for that specific page.

Meta Robots Tag: The Robots Meta Tag is meant to provide users who cannot upload or control the robot.txt file at their websites, with a last chance to keep their content out of search engine indexes and services

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