What are meta descriptions?

[Cyril30]

What are meta descriptions?

[soleseriouss]

A meta description's purpose is to describe the contents of the page to the searcher.

[dombowkett]

Meta Description is an important on-page SEO factor for a website to rank it higher.

[donamiller90]

The meta description is one of a web page's meta tags. With this meta information, webmasters can briefly sketch out the content and quality of a web page. The meta description is one of a web page's meta tags.

[taxiongo]

A meta description is an HTML element that provides a brief summary of a web page. A page’s meta description tag is displayed as part of the search snippet in a search engine results page (SERP) and is meant to give the user an idea of the content that exists within the page and how it relates to their search query.

[tbsind]

Meta description is the part of Meta tags that are the HTML tags where we can describe the content of a web page.

[sekar]

Meta Description is Meta tags HTML Element and its very important for SEO, its describe the website service.

[Electrum]

The meta description defines the description of a page in just one or two sentences and is shown in search engine result pages. Due to this it's a major driver behind your website's performance on search engine result pages.

Keep the following things in mind when writing meta descriptions:

Keep its length between 430 pixels and 920 pixels (± 70 and 155 characters respectively).
Make sure the meta description is easy to read and contains relevant keywords.
Prevent duplicate content issues by making the meta description unique for every indexable page.

[storehifuture]

A meta description tag generally informs and interests users with a short, relevant summary of what a particular page is about. They are like a pitch that convince the user that the page is exactly what they're looking for.

[bavya]

An HTML element known as a "meta description" summarises and describes the contents of your page for both people and search engines.

[juliaalan]

A meta description is an HTML element that provides a brief summary of a web page. A page’s meta description tag is displayed as part of the search snippet in a search engine results page (SERP) and is meant to give the user an idea of the content that exists within the page and how it relates to their search query.


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