Add meta tag in Blogger

Meta tags are Simple HTML codes that can describe various factors of your site to the search engine spiders .These factors include web page title ,Description,keywords , language and many others . Though many blogs says that the meta tags don’t have any value now , i strongly believe that they can affect SERPS in Google ,Yahoo and Bing . In this case i will help you to add meta tag in a Blogger blog.

Go to your Blogger template Layout and Edit HTML .
Fill the following example meta tag with your details

<meta name="Title" content="Your blog title" /><meta name="Description" content="this is the description of your Blogger blog" /><meta name="Keywords" content="Your keywords separated by comma" /><meta name="Author" content="Author Name" /><meta name="Language" content="Language of Website" /><meta name="Copyright" content="© Copyright information" /><meta name="Revisit-After" content="1 Days" /><meta name="Robots" content="All" />

Now we are about to add meta tag in Blogger
Find out the <head> tag and paste your details exactly after that selection.

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PN: Keywords in meta tag can help you to bring targeted adsense ads into your blog.

blogger sitemap

Submitting a sitemap to Google is the first thing that is to be done after starting a blog at Blogger .It gives an idea for the crawler , about all inner pages and archives of your site. There are no plugins for creating a Blogger sitemap .So we will have to use the default atom feed for submitting a Blogger sitemap to Google webmaster tools account .

Login to your Google webmaster account here
Now in the dashboard , you will be asked to enter your site as shown below.

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Clicking add site takes you to next step for verifying your Blogger blog.

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Select add meta tag from the combo box and copy the resulting meta tag code to edit your Blogger template .

71 Add%2Bmetatag%2Bblogger blogger sitemapOpen Blogger>Layout>Edit HTML .
To submit a Blogger sitemap to Google , they need you to verify that you are the blog owner.
Place the meta tag as shown, below the <head>
73 verify%2Bblogger%2Bblog%2Bmeta%2Btag blogger sitemapSave the template and click verify button.
From the Sitemaps tab on the left , select add site map and choose “Add general web sitemap”.
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Now add Blogger sitemap as your atom feed (atom.xml) and complete the entire procedure .

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