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Using Meta Keywords Tag for SEO

Meta Keyword Tag or Meta elements are HTML elements used to provide structured metadata of your website. They must be placed as tags in the head section of a web page. A meta tag has 4 valid attributes: content, http-equiv, name and scheme. For SEO purpose, the tag “content” is the most important element (required attribute).

How to write a Meta Keyword Tag?

It should consist of the specific words and/or phrases to describe for your web page. You can use common “keywords” and “key phrases” to write for your tags.

Examples:

<meta name=”keywords” content=”seo tips, seo tips and tricks, search engine optimization, seo tricks, seo information” />

SEO Tips

  • Use lots of meta keyword tags
  • Use it WITH Commas
  • Make sure you don’t repeat the same word more than 3 times in a row
  • Google only indexes the first 101K of the document - so don’t use TOO many