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If a web page does not have a specific meta description, search engines will pick up a piece of text in the web page that corresponds to the terms used for a search, and will display that text as the description. | If a web page does not have a specific meta description, search engines will pick up a piece of text in the web page that corresponds to the terms used for a search, and will display that text as the description. | ||
| − | Website designers and owners who pay attention to search engine optimization ([[Learn/Search-Engine-Optimization|SEO]]) use relevant [[Glossary/Keyword|keywords]] in the meta description. For example, a site that sells dog supplies would attract more visitors by including keywords such as "dogs" and "dog supplies" in its meta description. | + | Website designers and owners who pay attention to search engine optimization ([[Learn/Search-Engine-Optimization|SEO]]) use relevant [[Glossary/Keyword|keywords]] in the meta description. For example, a site that sells dog supplies would attract more visitors by including keywords such as "dogs" and "dog supplies" in its meta description. To learn more about using relevant keywords, read [[Learn/Keyword-Research-Is-Key-to-Online-Success|Keyword Research Is Key to Online Success]] |
| − | + | For more information about meta descriptions, read [[Learn/Good-Meta-Descriptions-Bring-More-Site-Traffic|Good Meta Descriptions Bring More Site Traffic]] | |
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