How to Add Meta Tag to Blogger(blogspot) for SEO

This post will be helpful if anyone is looking for adding meta tag to his blogger blog for search engine optimization (SEO).Adding meta tag is so much easy. So don't worry if you don't have enough knowledge about meta tag. Because I wrote this post to help you A to Z of adding Meta Tag. Adding meta tags is much important to get more traffic from search engines like google, yahoo, bing, etc. Especially meta description is the most important metatag.



What is Meta Tag?
Meta tags are the HTML tags which are used to describes your website or blog and tell the search engines all about your site. Meta tags are very important if you want to increase your audience traffic. . Meta tags help your site or Blog for better SEO(Search Engine Optimization). Meta tags help all search engines to index your website or blog urls more accurately.


How to add Meta tag?
Now we are going to add two meta tag to the head section of our tamplate. One is  Meta tag is for description which describes your website and another Meta tag is for Keywords which tells about your site's keywords. Follow the steps below.



1. Sign in to your blogger . Then dashboard > click the 'Design' button as below.

click on design

2.Click on the 'Edit html' tab.

click on edit html

Here is the code you have to add.


<meta content='DESCRIPTION HERE' name='description'/>
<meta content='KEYWORDS HERE' name='keywords'/>
<meta content='AUTHOR NAME HERE' name='author'/>


TITLE: Your website's or Blog's title.
DESCRIPTION HERE: Write your blog description 
KEYWORDS: Write the keywords of your blog separated by comma.
AUTHOR NAME: Write the author's name(Your name)


Here is an example of meta tag of mine:

<meta content='Free updated computer tips and tricks for every one' name='title'/>
<meta content='compouter,tips,linux,hacks,blogging,earn,money' name='keywords'/>
<meta content='rijans' name='author'/>
(warning: This is an example! Don't copy it. You have to make changes for your use)


3.Add the above code just after the below code as screenshot.
<b:include data='blog' name='all-head-content'/>

add meta tag to your blogger blog tamplet

Save your tamplet. Now You are Done.


Note:

Many peoples add keyword in description section. If you do that search engines may ban you. Don't repeate a keyword more than three times.


Thats all. Dont forget to give you feedback as comment.