I have been saying this for years… I just hope people start understanding that keywords in the source code don’t do squat.

“Our web search (the well-known search at Google.com that hundreds of millions of people use each day) disregards keyword metatags completely. They simply don’t have any effect in our search ranking at present.”

via Google: Stop Suing Over The Keywords Tag, We Don’t Use It.

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