Adding a Meta Keywords Tag Updated on October 5, 2020 by Brad Markle 0 Minutes, 54 Seconds to Read Adding a meta keywords tag is very similar to adding a meta description. You will need to place the meta keywords tag within the <head></head> tags of your website’s HTML code. If you missed our previous article, please see the Adding a Meta Description Tag tutorial. <meta name=”keywords” content=”enter your keywords here” /> Just as we mentioned in the previous article, the meta keywords tag in self closing and requires the /> at the end to terminate the tag. Remember to replace the “enter your keywords here” with your actual keywords and phrases. Keywords are to be separated with a comma and will look something like this: <meta name=”keywords” content=”web hosting, webhosting, website hosting, web site hosting, inmotion, inmotion hosting, inmotionhosting” /> Keywords, just like the description should be concise and accurate. It’s best practice not to “stuff” keywords and have a large number in your tag. Typically, you’ll want to limit them to 10 or less in each webpage. For more information on this course please visit Meta Tags Explained. Share this Article Related Articles The Ultimate SEO Checklist For Ranking in 2025 How to Stop Search Engines from Crawling your Website URL Structure for SEO Working with the product SEO tab in PrestaShop 1.6 Add a Website in Seo Panel Headings and Subheadings: How to Use Them on Your Site SEO Markup Hierarchy Google Penguin and the impact on SEO Setting your Homepage Meta in WordPress with All in One SEO 8 Common SEO Mistakes to Avoid
