[Techtalk] [OT] web page keywords

Yaroslav Fedevych jaroslaw at linux.org.ua
Wed Jun 15 19:41:10 EST 2005


On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:38:17AM +0100, Dan wrote:
> I often see web sites that include this:
> 
>   <meta name="keywords"
>         content="everything even vaguely related to the site">
> 
> My question is: does any search engine (notably Google) actually use
> that, or are the web site makers just fooling themselves?
> 

AFAIK they use BOTH keywords and full text. Moreover, they score down
your site if the keywords do not match the inside :) At least some of 
search engines did this.

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