Search Engine Title & Meta Description Tag Improvements

[branica]

Here is a great article about how to better use your Meta Descriptions & Page Titles to improve your click through rates. Picked it up from SEO Book's Monthly Training Newsletter - why haven't you joined yet!

“Google Window Dressing” - 12 Ways To Squeeze Every Last Drop Of Traffic From Your Current Rankings — SEOptimise

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Here’s the reality - you’re not always going to rank #1 for all your keywords all of the time.

Faced with this constraint, you should put some serious thought into how you plan to legimately ’steal’ clicks from competitors ranked above you. Remember - ranking is not an end unto itself; it is the click that matters!

In this post (which is my first for SEOptimise), I cover a number of psychological subtleties which you can use to ‘window dress’ your current position in Google. I have split these into 2 categories:

[branica]

Here is another great read along the same lines of improving your click-through rates in the SE listings:

Blue Hat SEO-Advanced SEO Tactics » Blue Hat Technique #12 - Improving CTR In Organic Results

[john02]

i am newbie but i have a feeling that click through on the site that rank in search engine could help that site to be rank better. Google always mention that they rank based on what people like to read and those who received more click compare to the others could be seen as quality website. Just a newbie thought

[fast1]

That's right google is always rank your blog on a target keyword if based on your visitors hits.

[qwertystfu]

G, the toughest along the others.

[bhupi123]

please help me i am a new member

[hendrleybeton]

You can get more website traffic by using the page title and description meta tags effectively. These are displayed by the search engines on their results pages, and together they form a kind of advertisement for your web page.

[danielbrown]

Support META tags will often display the results of your description meta tag the title along the search engine. Tend to capture the entire search engine meta tags of your description field, but webmasters should remember that when the search engine results displayed to the user, space is limited, usually in 20 words, you can use it to seize attention of a user.

[denpicardo]

The Title and Meta Description Tags are very important aspects of your search engine optimization campaign.Meta tags are the blocks which contain information about the contents of your web page and they exist into the head area of your web page.

[Aristodemos]

Meta Tags are tags which are read by the Google spider, but invisible to the human reader. These Meta tags allow spiders to decipher the web page and allow proper indexing of the page. There are three important Meta tags of which one has outlived its utility. The Important Meta tags one must include includes the Title Tag and the Description Tag. The Title Tag identifies the web page and is the most important tag. You must include your keyword in the Title. The description tag is a short description of the page. This will be displayed under your web page when the search engine displays your web page. The keyword tag was of use earlier on, but due to abuse of this tag by unscrupulous webmasters, most search engines including Google disregard this tag.