This post is going to reference many of my articles from the past in hopes of clearing up many misconceptions about meta tags.
Meta Title – There is a difference between the page’s Title Tag and the Meta Title Tag. Learn the difference.
Professionalism Tips – Learn tips to help your professionalism take a step up.
Meta Expires – The right way to “expire” a page online.
Google Tags – Learn the meta tags you need and which ones you don’t need for Google.
Meta Tag Author – This tags declares the author of the HTML or XML document. Learn how to use it the right way to protect your documents from being hijacked.
Meta Content Type – There are four types of Meta Content Tags. Learn each.
The main reason I started the SEO Revolution was out of frustration. Frustration at all of the lies and misconceptions that are posted in forums, given as advice in teleconferences, and even taught in live workshops. "So why didn't all of this work?" " Why wasn't my site successful?" " Why am I still stuck in a rut?" 
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