SEO: How Do Meta Tags Work?

[razz4900]

Do these meta tags matter at all when it comes to good SEO?

[slyvisions]

what you really need is then for the content, put in 10 or less keywords about your site.
another one is . put in a 1 sentence description of your site. doing these 2 things is 1 step to having a good SEO.

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[Duran I]

The following meta tag is known to be important since you do not want to take any chances with google depending on your server or shopping cart system.

Meta Description tag is also important but not as important as it used to be. Explain here with your unique keywords what the page is all about. Try to start with the original keyword of the page.

Meta Keywords has no weight on SEO anymore. You might want to put it there to play safe. Make sure that you have those keywords on the body of your page, in your content.

All other Meta Tags are not important. Most important 2 factors is your unique content and popularity. Try to get some relevant backlinks to your site.