Meta Keywords Tag

meta keywords tag
noun

Definition:
An HTML meta tag that lists keywords relevant to the page content. It was historically used by search engines for indexing but is now largely ignored by modern algorithms due to past abuse and keyword stuffing.

Usage:
“Though obsolete for SEO, the meta keywords tag still appears in legacy CMS templates.”

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Joe Youngblood is a top Dallas SEO, Digital Marketer, and Marketing Theorist. When he's not working with clients or writing about marketing he spends time supporting local non-profits and taking his dogs to various parks.

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