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Title: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: maminasahu47 on September 21, 2018, 06:51:08 AM
Meta descriptions are also called HTML attributes which should provide an accurate description of any web page content .
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: nilomartseo on September 21, 2018, 07:46:40 AM
The meta description is a snippet of up to about 155 characters – a tag in HTML – which summarizes a page's content. Search engines show the meta description in search results mostly when the searched-for phrase is within the description, so optimizing the meta description is crucial for on-page SEO .
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: mvminfotech on September 21, 2018, 11:58:58 PM
Meta descriptions are HTML attributes that provide concise summaries of webpages. They are between one sentence to a short paragraph and appear underneath the blue clickable links in a search engine results page (SERP).
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: fayeseom on September 22, 2018, 12:51:42 AM
A meta description is an attribute within your meta tags that helps describe your page. This snippet of text may appear in the search engine results under your headline, though sometimes, search engines will pull a snippet of text from the main body copy of the page instead.

You can find the meta description on any web page by right-clicking on the page and selecting "view source" or "view page source":
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: Netparticle on September 22, 2018, 01:06:03 AM
Meta description is the preview text shown on search engine result page below the title. They are provided inside the web page html file. Meta tags are included inside script. Meta description should be in such a way that explains in less words about what the web page content is.

Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: Sharmilarock on September 22, 2018, 02:16:22 AM
Meta description is a small heading of your website and that will be read my google for indexing.
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: RH-Calvin on September 27, 2018, 01:26:19 AM
The meta description is a snippet of up to about 155 characters – a tag in HTML – which summarizes a page's content. Search engines show the meta description in search results mostly when the searched-for phrase is within the description, so optimizing the meta description is crucial for on-page SEO.
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: Davidsmith0143 on September 27, 2018, 02:49:12 AM
A meta description is text within your HTML code that is sometimes returned in the search engine results.
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: vinukum on September 29, 2018, 03:07:00 AM
Meta Description is the brief description about your website that is displayed for user query results.
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: Sharmilarock on October 04, 2018, 08:48:45 AM
Meta descriptions is the short description of the website.
Title: Re: What are meta descriptions?
Post by: davied.kb on May 22, 2020, 03:11:44 AM
 A meta description is a small piece of text placed in the HTML of a web page describing its content. Then, the meta description will appear below the page URL in the search results. This is also called a summary.