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Metatags

The fascinating world of tags that inform search engines.

Click here to learn what Metatags means for SEO.

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Metatags 10 min read

Meta Refresh & http-equiv

The meta refresh is an HTML tag that can be used to automatically refresh a webpage or redirect to another page. How does it affect SEO?

Media 9 min read

Optimising Iframes for SEO

Iframes are a commonly used resource on websites, with plenty of room for optimisation when it comes to web positioning (

Metatags 3 min read

x-robots-tag

How to implement x-robots-tag from the server and its differences with the meta robots meta tag

Metatags 9 min read

Structured data

How structured data works, where it comes from, what its origin is, and how it affects SEO and rich results

What Are Meta Tags and How Do They Affect SEO?

From the prefix “meta,” we can understand that these are tags that describe the page itself.

Meta tags are used to provide information about the page to various bots, especially search engines.

This way, we can give instructions to the crawler on what we want it to do with the page, as well as provide information about the page itself.

Meta tags can be implemented through HTML or via the server thanks to the x-robots tag.

With these instructions, we can control the indexing of our website, among other interesting properties that you can explore in the various articles featured on this very page.

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