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-Original Message-From: Universal Head
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 26 February 2004
16:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [WSG]
silly question about meta tags
Thanks for the replies. I didn'
Interesting - so why do we all religiously add meta descriptions and keywords, not to mention all the other stuff? Curious.
Peter
On 26/02/2004, at 4:14 PM, Peter Firminger wrote:
In fact, we believe that only one (not too significant) SE looks at them at
all and they would be far down the deci
Peter
You can add your own meta data if you want. (take a look at the
macromedia.com website -
http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/fail_load_fp7.htm
as an e.g).
This makes it really easy for internal tracking of pages, internal
searches etc - as Peter F said, the external use
Universal Head wrote:
> Thanks for the replies. I didn't realise they should be specific to
> each page - I would set them up once and then repeat on every page.
>
> BTW, is there a site somewhere that describes them all? I have a few
> I use that I only half understand - 'Robots', for example,
http://literarymoose.info/=/synopsis/metadatum.xhtml
http://literarymoose.info/=/destroy/metadatum.xhtml
As with most of the Moose's work, this CSS technique only works in the
most compliant of browsers.
By adding an alternate style sheet you can actually view meta data on
screen using this tec
> PS. Not all search engines read nor care about meta keywords
In fact, we believe that only one (not too significant) SE looks at them at
all and they would be far down the decision list there anyway as they are
perfect spambait for spamming the engines with incorrect metadata.
There is some st
Thanks for the replies. I didn't realise they should be specific to each page - I would set them up once and then repeat on every page.
BTW, is there a site somewhere that describes them all? I have a few I use that I only half understand - 'Robots', for example, and 'MSSmartTagsPreventParsing'
P
meta tags should generally be added to each page, listing keywords that
are accurately relevant to the content on the page.
Keep the list short and precise.
Cheers
Chris Blown
PS. Not all search engines read nor care about meta keywords
On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 15:16, Universal Head wrote:
> Dum
Hi Peter,
Put them on every page of your site and ideally they should be specific
to that page...as in "This page is about..." type stuff.
Nick
Dumb question but ...
Do you repeat your META tags on every page of your site, or only the
index page?
Thanks
Peter
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> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 3:17 PM
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> Subject: [WSG] silly question about meta tags
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> Dumb question but ...
>
> Do you repeat your META tags on every page of your site, or only the
> index page?
>
> Thanks
> Peter
>
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Dumb question but ...
Do you repeat your META tags on every page of your site, or only the
index page?
Thanks
Peter
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