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Are you struggling to have your pages show up in the top results on search engines? Do you want something to appear under your link on a search engine other than the meaningless text that appears there now? Though not a miracle cure, META tags can provide your page with better relevancy ratings on search engines, provide a meaningful description, and help place your page higher on some search engines.

This tutorial teaches the basics of META tags, their use, and what you can accomplish with them. Basically, META tags perform the function of storing information, refreshing pages, and redirecting to other pages. These tags can be very valuable for web developers, they can store author information, revision information, and redirect an old page to a new one.

Outline

What are META Tags?

Using HTTP-EQUIV to refresh pages

Other uses for HTTP-EQUIV

Using the NAME Attribute