Meta tags are one way for you to describe your web page and web site to
the internet. You have the title, keywords and a description, which help
s your placement in search engines.
Meta tags are placed between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> tags in
your HTML code. Below gives a brief description on the main meta tags:
- Author:
Name or company that the site is owned by.
<meta name="author" content="name">
- Copyright
The name or company that owns copyright information for content on the
website.
<meta name="copyright" content="name">
- Language
Used to specify the language of the documents.
<meta http-equiv="content-language" content="lang">
- Title
Used to describe the page subject in around 10 - 15 words using keywords
and phrases.
<meta name="title" content="text">
- Audience
Used to describe the audience your site is intended for.
<meta name="audience" content="text">
- Keywords
Used for a list of keywords that describes your web site.
<meta name="keywords" content="list">
- Description
Used to describe your web site for search engine results.
<meta name="description" content="text">
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