08 Feb
How do I use the keywords meta tag?
The meta tag keywords is used by search engine crawlers to acquire keywords related to your website. This meta tag is widely believe to not be currently used by the major search engines. Many small search engines and services do use the keywords meta tag, and you never know what algorithm changes major search engines might make in the future.
All your web pages should contain the meta tag, it will never hurt your rankings in search engines if used properly. Below is an example of the keywords meta syntax.
The above syntax must be inserted between your
tag in your web pages source code. The area that is red is where you insert your keywords and keyword phrases, you can use commas to seperate them. Civic SEO recommends only using around 15-20 keywords at most to prevent keyword stuffing, this is not an industry standard but a recommendation by Civic SEO.Always make sure to use the proper keywords for your site’s content.