{"id":106,"date":"2011-02-19T11:25:14","date_gmt":"2011-02-19T11:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codeblam.com\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2024-12-28T19:43:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T19:43:52","slug":"seo-scoring-metatags-visual-extras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codeblam.com\/blog\/seo\/seo-scoring-metatags-visual-extras\/","title":{"rendered":"SEO Scoring: Metatags & Visual Extras"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<Keywords> <\/em>Metatag<\/strong>(+1)<\/span>
Metatags are becoming less important, but they do still matter. This metatag provides search engines keywords about your site.<\/p>

<Description<\/em>> Metatag<\/strong> <\/strong>(+1)<\/span>
This metatag describes your site and often uses this description in search engine results, so it is worth including in your site.<\/p>

<Language> <\/em>Metatag<\/strong>(+1)<\/span>
If your site is language specific, this metatag is recommend. Even though they are intelligent enough, search engines will still consider this<\/p>

Javascript<\/strong>(0)<\/span>
Javascript does not hurt your site, but search engine do not read it. So only use it where necessary.<\/p>

Text images<\/strong>(0)<\/span>
Using images to replace text is often used, which is not a bad thing for your site. But you it is better (for SEO perposes) to rather use a header tag or larger font.<\/p>

Video and Podcasts <\/strong>(0)<\/span>
Videos and podcasts are becoming more and more popular, but are not indexed by search engines.<\/p>

<Refresh> <\/em>Metatag<\/strong>(-1)<\/span>
This is one way to redirect your website, but not recommended. If you want to redirect to another site, rather use a 301 or 302 redirect.<\/p>

Frames<\/strong>(-2)<\/span>
Frames are very bad for SEO and browser compatibilities. Avoid using frames as much as possible.<\/p>

Flash<\/strong>(-3)<\/span>
Flash plugins are not indexed. So having flash homepages without HTML alternatives is SEO tragedy for your site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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