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Meta Tags

By Linda Roeder, About.com Guide

Definition: Meta tags are hidden sections of code you enter onto your Web pages that allow the search engines to know what your page is about and index it.
Examples:
Adding good meta tags to your site will make your site rank higher in the search engines.
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