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• If the meta keywords tag does not matter for SEO, why use it?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 18, 2012

  

  Question: Why is meta keywords thrown out? Didn’t we look at that in Frida’s session. Answer: Yes, we did look at the META KEYWORDS tag in terms of keyword discovery. Here’s the deal. First, many people STILL... Read more »

• Is there a limit to the meta keywords character count for SEO?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 15, 2012

  

  Question: I hear that there is a cap. for keywords (1000 characters)? Answer: META keywords cause a lot of confusion. There are three ONLY that matter. First, the TITLE tag is a META KEYWORD. It appears ONLY... Read more »

• What are meta keywords?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 15, 2012

  

  Question: Are meta words that are in the heading of the webpage (hidden from webiste visitors) the same as keywords? Answer: META keywords cause a lot of confusion. There are three ONLY that matter. First, the TITLE... Read more »

• Does the header tag family (h1, h2) matter for SEO, or not?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 13, 2012

  

  Question: What if you have keywords that aren’t showing up but are on your site? Question: My It director says H1 Does don’t matter so we do not have them on our site, do you have an... Read more »

• The META KEYWORDS tag – does it matter for SEO, yes or no?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 13, 2012

  

  Question: I was recently told Meta Keyword do not have value. Is this true? Answer: Yep, true. The META KEYWORDS tag is ignored. It has NO VALUE for SEO. Both Google and Bing have PUBLICALLY announced that... Read more »

• How do you add your keywords to your HTML pages for SEO purposes?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D June 13, 2012

  

  Question: Is the old way to add keywords into webpage sources not working these days? Answer: Not sure what you mean by the ‘old way’ of adding keywords to your pages. You might possibly mean the META... Read more »

• What is the character limit on Metatags?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D May 24, 2012

  

  Question: Is there a limit on Metatag keywords that you should look out for? Answer: OK, meta tags cause a lot of confusion. FIRST, the META KEYWORDS tag is IGNORED. Does NOT matter. You don’t need to... Read more »

• Does the META KEYWORDS tag matter for Google, Bing, and SEO?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D April 17, 2012

  

  Question: If I click on page source on my website I see Meta name keywords. The meta does not help anything correct? How should it read? Answer: The META KEYWORDS tag is IGNORED by Google. Google and... Read more »

• Is the META keyword tag ignored for SEO?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D March 6, 2012

  

  Question: I’m looking at competitors on-page SEO, trying to get a feel for what they are not doing well so that I can do better. So in my efforts to review their website I’m looking for 3... Read more »

• Do META TAGS like the META KEYWORD tag matter for search optimization?

  Jason McDonald, Ph.D February 14, 2012

  

  Question: Are meta tags important? Answer: The answer is that META TAGS matter for SEO in this way. First, the TITLE tag is a META TAG and is the MOST POWERFUL tag on any page, and the... Read more »