Thursday, February 21, 2013

What are the uses of Meta Tags Optimizations?



HTML Meta tags are snippets of HTML code that are inserted in a web page’s header, and come after the title tag. The title tag itself is one of the essential components used in obtaining a high ranking in the SERPs. That’s because the words of the title tag are shown on the clickable links of the SERPs. So, making an adjustment with the wording can cause you to obtain more click-throughs.

SEO purposes, meta tags are labeled as meta keyword tags and meta descriptions
tags.

                                                      Meta Tags
Title
Meta Description
Meta Keywords


These tags are invisible to the user and are used to supply data or directions to the search engines in order to access information.

So, in essence, a meta tag is a statement used for HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) that defines some of the content on a web page. The meta tag is necessary in order to index the page so people needing access to the information provided on the web page can easily locate it. While there are a variety of meta tags used, when it comes to indexing, the meta tags for the description and keywords are the most important – all essential information for describing a page’s contents. Usually, the description meta tag is comprised of a short review of one or two sentences about a page’s content. By using good meta tags then, you can increase your page’s popularity in the SERPs.

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