How to insert Search Engine Friendly Meta Tags in BlogSpot blogs

Meta Tags are normally use to increase your blog’s visibility to Search Engines. Adding it in proper manner will help you to increase the chances of getting a higher SERP in Search Engine War.

Meta Tag and SEO

Meta Tag and SEO

Login to you blogger account, and then go to the dashboard of the blog you want to insert the meta tags or just click on the Layout of the blog in Blogger Dashboard.
Now click on the Edit HTML tab. At the html codes, add this two lines anywhere in between <head> and </head>.

<meta name=’Description’ content=’Your Description Here’ />
<meta name=’Keywords’ content=’Your Keywords Here, Comma Separated’ />

Now save it. That is all, you are done with inserting meta tags.


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26 Comments

  1. It will Display meta tags for entire website, But how about if we want for each & every page.
    For wordpress there are plug-ins for this technic, do we have anything like that for blogger also?

    Thank,
    Sateesh
    http://www.entertainonly.blogspot.com

  2. Sanjeev Kumar

    Hi,
    I need following help from you.
    1) I want to insert search engine in my website. from which I can earn.
    2) I want to insert search tag for search my content.
    3) I want to insert add on my content for earning.

    Please reply

  3. You need to have an account with PPC Ad Network.
    Try Google Adsense and Chitika.
    Join them and follow the instructions they provide to insert add on your site.

  4. I receive this error:
    Your template could not be parsed as it is not well-formed. Please make sure all XML elements are closed properly.
    XML error message: Open quote is expected for attribute “{1}” associated with an element type “name”.

    what could be the problem?
    Thx

  5. Try manually typing the codes instead of copy/paste it..
    The quotation marks here in this post is messed up due to that blockquote.

  6. First attempt was successful – thank you for making it so easy to implement!!

  7. I will try and then will give you feedback as now i concentrate more on our official website design blog

  8. aim

    Your template could not be parsed as it is not well-formed. Please make sure all XML elements are closed properly.
    XML error message: The element type “meta” must be terminated by the matching end-tag “”. what this mean help me thx

  9. Good tips for meta tags. 

  10. Noble

    I have the same problem with aim , I typed it but with the same result , help me please

  11. use a / before the closing >. It should look like /> at the end.

  12. seo

    Apart from meta tags a lot of things can be done………

  13. thanks for the useful tips :-) It help me lots….

  14. But it gives me error
    Your template could not be parsed as it is not well-formed. Please make sure all XML elements are closed properly.
    XML error message: Open quote is expected for attribute “{1}” associated with an element type “name”.

  15. Type the codes manually instead of copying it from here..
    That will solve it.

  16. Building the meta tag for the particular post or site is very easy part, but in case the blog or site contains so much of posts or pages then it will becomes more lengthy work to do.
    So I have made 
    Meta Tag Generator : ProBlogBooster
    to build a perfect meta tag for your blog or site.

  17. Most needed Blogger Tips read and apply your blog.

  18. Enjoyed the metatag post. Not many blogs worth bookmarking but this is going on Delicious now!

  19. Your template could not be parsed as it is not well-formed. Please make sure all XML elements are closed properly.
    All those who have this problem follow the below way
    Replace ’ with ‘ and your problem will solved.Its error due to single comma

  20. Love this! Thanks so much for posting, gonna be using it now! Really helps a lot of people. ;) Just one question,  how do i know if my keywords are searchable or friendly?

  21. Hi,

    I need your help, i just want to place a meta tag in my blogger template, and i duno how to do it..

    This site is very helpful for a newbie like me.

    Looking forward for your immediate response

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