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What are the Meta tags?

If you have seen posts and blogs referring to Meta tags or Meta keywords and you had no idea what that is, here is a small guide for you:


Meta keywords and tags are HTML elements that you can use in your text in order to provide some metadata not included originally in the post. Practically you provide extra text for the search engines’ crawlers that scan your website for relevant content. Although meta tags are not key elements in the SEO process it’s good to have them and include them in your work, since as we saw in previous posts whatever you do when it comes to SEO can only be useful.

The first way you use the Meta keywords is to enhance a particular work in your text, trying to emphasize it. If for example you have a website about movies and DVD sets, and you need to enhance the word ‘Season” then this word has to be used often in the main content as well as inserted in the Meta keywords.
The second most popular way is to use synonyms in the Meta tags, or some words that you don’t include in the original text. In the same direction as the previous example you can use the words ‘ House’ or ‘Lost’ or ‘Spielberg” in the tags; In this case someone who is searching for Lost can end up in your page, because of the tags.


The most basic Meta keyword tag is of this form :

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