<html> <head> <title></title> <meta name="KEYWORDS" content="This is where you put your keywords that you want people to use to find you" /> <meta name="DESCRIPTION" content="This is a description of your site and what it offers." /> <meta name="rights" content="" /> <meta name="author" content="" /> <meta name="revisit-after" content="1 days" /> <meta name="robots" content="index, follow" /> <meta name="MSSmartTagsPreventParsing" content="true" />
Indeed, these are some of the basic metatags, but there are as many as you imagination can handle, not all of them useful though. A review on this matter can be found at: http://vancouver-webpages.com/META/ http://www.i18nguy.com/markup/metatags.html http://www.submitcorner.com/Guide/Meta/
Meta tags are useful for various reasons, but from a search engine perspective, you can forget almost all of them. Other: REVISIT-AFTER is intended to tell search engines how often to reindex the page. Save the electrons; don’t expect search engines to follow your instructions. Search engines reindex pages on their own schedules. GoogleBoot <META NAME=â€googlebot†CONTENT=â€nosnippetâ€> This meta tag tells Google not to use the description snippet, the piece of information it grabs from within a Web page to use as the description; instead it will use the DESCRIPTION meta tag. <META NAME=â€googlebot†CONTENT=â€noarchiveâ€> This meta tag tells Google not to place a copy of the page into the cache.
To skip DMOZ as default info for your site. <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOODP"> To is to prevent Google from using this info for a page's description, use <META NAME="GOOGLEBOT" CONTENT="NOODP">. If you just want to prevent MSN from using the description, use <META NAME="msnbot" CONTENT="NOODP">.