Meta Tags in SEO
Meta tags play a crucial role when it comes to SEO, they community how our website should look like in Search engine results page.
Take a look at meta titles and how we use them on the website.
- <meta name=”title” content=”Free Web tutorials”>
- <meta name=”description” content=”Free Web tutorials”>
- <meta name=”keywords” content=”HTML, CSS, JavaScript”>
- <meta name=”robots” content=”index, follow”>
Other Important Meta Tags in SEO
- <meta name=”author” content=”John Doe”>
- <meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0″>
- <meta charset=”UTF-8″>
Hope you got some idea about meta tags in SEO, now let’s understand them one by one
1. Meta Title
Title of a website or single web page, it communicates to search engines how the page title should look like when a user searches about our website or services we offer in SERP.
- Syntax: <meta name=”title” content=”Free Web tutorials”>
- Check Detailed information about Meta Title Optimization.
2. Meta description
Brief summary of a website or single web page, it communicates to search engines how the page description should look like when a user searches about our website or services we offer in SERP.
- Syntax: <meta name=”description” content=”Free Web tutorials”>
- Check Detailed information about Meta description Optimization.
3. Meta keywords
This Meta tag communicates to google how many other important keywords that you wanted to rank in the SERP.
- Syntax: <meta name=”keywords” content=”HTML, CSS, JavaScript”>
- Check Detailed information about Meta keywords Optimization.
4. Meta Robots Tag
This Meta tag whether a particular page can be crawled & can index in search engine results page.
- Syntax: <meta name=”robots” content=”index, follow”>
- Check Detailed information about Meta keywords Optimization.
5. Meta Author Tag
This Meta tag communicates to search engine about the original author who written the information available on the site
- <meta name=”author” content=”Janardhan Nagaiahgari”>
6. Meta Publisher Tag
This Meta tag communicates to search engine about the original publisher who published the information available on the site
- Syntax: <meta name=”publisher” content=”blogs.janardhan.digital”>
7. Meta viewport tag
It communicates to the browser how to render the page on different screen sizes such as desktop, tablet and mobile resolutions
- Syntax: <meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0″>
