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How long should a META description be?

Discussion in 'Google' started by plusplustutoring, Feb 17, 2010.

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    How long should a META description be? When is it too long?
     
    plusplustutoring, Feb 17, 2010 IP
  2. ZoomCities

    ZoomCities Well-Known Member

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    around 165 characters
     
    ZoomCities, Feb 17, 2010 IP
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    as far as I know it shouldn't be longer than 150 characters
     
    iulian05, Feb 17, 2010 IP
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    max to max 150 characters.
     
    john mattew, Feb 17, 2010 IP
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    Yes. For SEO purposes you should stay with 150 characters as most search engines only take first 150 characters for their use although it's not necessary that the search engines take those descriptions from meta description tags.
     
    nanosani, Feb 17, 2010 IP