Ben Pfeiffer is the President and CEO of Rank Smart Search Marketing, an organic search engine optimization and marketing firm. He is an industry veteran, writer, and speaker with over 12 years ...

Meta tags are the most fundamental part of SEO and making sure that your site’s pages have a good, solid foundation of optimization. These are the tags that you add to your page’s header to describe ...

It has been a while since I covered the keyword meta tag and for some reason the topic has come up recently, so I decided to cover it again. In short, Google Search still does not use the keyword meta ...

I was happy. I was joyful. I thought the meta keywords tag had finally died last year. But Bing recently said that it does use it. After some back-and-forth, I can confirm further that it does, but as ...

If abused, the meta keyword tag can act as an indicator that the page is of low quality, which in turn can trigger algorithmic penalties. In other words, the meta keywords that were stuffed full to ...

Meta tags have been essential in communicating to Google what our webpages are about and how they should be displayed in the SERPs since the earliest days of SEO. Because even though Google has gotten ...

The one constant with SEO (search engine optimization) is change. Search engines have been around since the 90s and have since died a thousand deaths. I recently read a post about the many deaths of ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Within the constantly shifting guidelines for what does and doesn’t boost a website’s SEO, meta tags typically don’t garner much ...

The Google cache is a version of your Web page that Google copies and stores on its servers. It is these cached versions that you search whenever you do a Web search. This is necessary to returning ...

Meta tags used to be an important variable for high search engine rankings. Then the practice was abused by shady operators who used keyword spamming, invisible text, or irrelevant copy in their tags, ...