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Meta description

Meta Description in HTML

Description:

The meta description is a critical element for SEO and search engine results. It provides a brief summary of your web page's content and influences how it appears in search engine results pages (SERPs).

Meta Description Scoring Criteria:

  • Truncated Meta Description in SERPS (-5 points): If the meta description displayed in Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs) is too long and gets truncated, it may negatively affect user engagement. A score deduction of -5 points is applied.
  • Meta Description Is Provided and Within the Maximum Limit (+5 points): Providing a well-crafted meta description that falls within the maximum character limit is rewarded with a score increase of +5 points.
  • Missing Content (-10 points): If your webpage lacks a meta description, it may result in a lower ranking and reduced click-through rates. A score deduction of -10 points is applied for missing content.
  • Penalize the Missing Meta Description (-10 points): In cases where a meta description is missing, an additional penalty of -10 points is applied to emphasize the importance of providing one.

Best Practices:

  • Be Descriptive: Craft a concise and relevant meta description that accurately represents your webpage's content.
  • Stay Within Character Limit: Ensure that your meta description is within the recommended character limit (typically around 150-160 characters).

By optimizing your meta description, you can improve your webpage's visibility in search engine results and enhance user engagement.