If you are putting them in application.cfm then they will be the same for
all pages - some search engines might see this as metadata spamming and may
penalise you - notwithstanding that I think Google does not rely on metadata
because people tell fibs in metadata but not in the page content so
From my research on several large commerce websites I have worked on, Google
does not even use the Meta Description, page Title or URL for page rank or
position.
In my own experience, the title is used for page rank, but I can't
tell if it affects relevance. Page rank and relevance are, of
: RE: meta tag location
I think you better rethink that one. The Title Meta tag and the Meta
Description tags are 2 very, very important tags as far as the search
engines go. Yes the meta keywords is no longer in use but for proof look in
the organic search for a top ranking page and then view source
Fresh, unique content and quality backlinks... that is 98% of the battle.
-Original Message-
From: Dave Watts [mailto:dwa...@figleaf.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2010 8:22 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: meta tag location
From my research on several large commerce websites I have
Google doesn't use the keywords metatag
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/09/google-does-not-use-keywords-meta-tag.html
But...
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2007/09/improve-snippets-with-meta-description.html
Good explanation on what it does with each meta tag
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Les Irvin les.cft...@gmail.com wrote:
I usually put a few meta tags in the application.cfm file, and a few
more on the individual pages. Is there any danger to not keeping all
the meta tags in one place? A client claims their google ranking has
fallen since
What are the meta tags? Meta tags are 99% useless for search engine ranking.
Remove them and see what happens.
-Original Message-
From: Les Irvin [mailto:les.cft...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 11:41 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: meta tag location
I usually put a few meta
12:51 PM
To: cf-talk
Subject: RE: meta tag location
What are the meta tags? Meta tags are 99% useless for search engine ranking.
Remove them and see what happens.
-Original Message-
From: Les Irvin [mailto:les.cft...@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 11:41 AM
To: cf-talk
I usually put a few meta tags in the application.cfm file, and a few
more on the individual pages. Is there any danger to not keeping all
the meta tags in one place? A client claims their google ranking has
fallen since this has been done.
They should ideally all be in the HEAD of the
I think you better rethink that one. The Title Meta tag and the Meta
Description tags are 2 very, very important tags as far as the search
engines go. Yes the meta keywords is no longer in use but for proof look in
the organic search for a top ranking page and then view source and a good
From my research on several large commerce websites I have worked on, Google
does not even use the Meta Description, page Title or URL for page rank or
position.
It may look like they do since they highlight the keywords in the results,
but that does not mean it is used that way.
Google does
Google and meta tags:
http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/09/google-does-not-use-keywo
rds-meta-tag.html
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From: Kevin Pepperman [mailto:chorno...@gmail.com]
Sent: 07 January 2010 06:16
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: meta tag location
From my research
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