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Meta Tags

   
Note to angelfire users:
 You need to be in the advance editor to add the meta tags to your page. You must have the  red tags , the blue tags are optional to add according to your needs.  They must be between the <HEAD> and </HEAD> 


Location : 
 <HTML> 
 <HEAD> 
 <TITLE> Meta tags </TITLE>
  <META HTTP-EQUIV="title" CONTENT="Meta tags html help advertise"> 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> 
 <META NAME="Author" CONTENT="David J. Dalleh"> 
 <META NAME="Description" CONTENT="How to build Free Home pages."> 
 <META NAME="KeyWords" CONTENT=",link,west,south,html,"> 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Expires" CONTENT="Tue, 01 Jan 1980 1:00:00 GMT"> 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Pragma" CONTENT="no-cache"> 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="60"> 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" CONTENT="3;URL=http://www.dalleh.com/"> 
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOINDEX"> 
 <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Mozilla/4.04 [en] (Win95; I) [Netscape]"> 
 </HEAD> 
 <BODY TEXT="#000000" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" LINK="#0000EE" VLINK="#551A8B" ALINK="#FF0000">

title :
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="title" CONTENT="Meta tags html help advertise"> 
<!-- The meta tag for the title, it is the same as what in the title tag -->

Content-Type :
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
<!-- It tells the browser the type of your page -->

Author :
 <META NAME="Author" CONTENT="David J. Dalleh">
<!-- The name of the author of the page. --> 

GENERATOR :
 <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Mozilla/4.04 [en] (Win95; I) [Netscape]">
<!-- The type of the editor you used to edit the page -->

Description : 
 <META NAME="Description" CONTENT="How to build Free Home pages.">
<!-- Description of your page it shows with your link when a search engines finds your page, Otherwise you will get the java script of the pop up not -->

KeyWords : 
 <META NAME="KeyWords" CONTENT=",link,west,south,html,"> 
<!-- Key words for the search engines to look for You can use up to 1000 Characters -->

Expires :
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Expires" CONTENT="Tue, 01 Jan 1980 1:00:00 GMT"> 
<!-- The time of the page had expired and it tells your cache to get a fresh copy , use it as is -->

Pragma :
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Pragma" CONTENT="no-cache"> 
<!-- It tells your browser not to cache your page your browser to looks for a fresh  copy each visit -->

Refresh : Same page 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="Refresh" CONTENT="60"> 
<!-- It tells the browser to request the page again in 60 seconds. Some sites use this type of client pull to refresh a document such as stock quotes or a video camera pointed at a city street. Change the 60 to any number of seconds you like --> 

REFRESH : To a new page 
 <META HTTP-EQUIV="REFRESH" CONTENT="3;URL=the new location's URL"> 
<!-- The 3 means the guest stays 3 seconds on the page before he transfers to the new URL that you put at the end of the command line. You can change 3 to the number of seconds you want and replace the the new location's URL to the URL you want your guest to go to , also it may not work with all browser you may have to add a link to led to the new page or location --> 

Revisit-after : 
 <Meta Name="revisit-after" Content="14 days"> 
<!-- You can ask some spiders to come back at a certain interval. The major search engines show up automatically when they get around to it, but this may help other spiders along. -->

ROBOTS : ALL 
 <Meta Name="ROBOTS" Content="ALL"> 
<!-- Allow indexing and following links inside the page. This is the default action for robots, so it's not necessary to use this tag -->

ROBOTS : INDEX,FOLLOW
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="INDEX,FOLLOW"> 
<!-- Allow indexing and following links inside the page. This is the default action for robots, so it's not necessary to use this tag -->

ROBOTS : NOINDEX 
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOINDEX"> 
<!-- Asking the spider not to index your page in the search engines mostly used in the secondary pages of frames. -->

ROBOTS : NOINDEX, NOFOLLOW 
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOINDEX,NOFOLLOW"> 
<!-- Tell all robots to go away and not to index any pages in this site -->

ROBOTS : INDEX, NOFOLLOW
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="INDEX,NOFOLLOW"> 
<!-- Allow indexing of the current page, however ask not to follow links inside the page for further cataloging: -->

ROBOTS : NOINDEX,  FOLLOW 
 <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOINDEX,FOLLOW"> 
<!-- Disallow indexing of the current page, yet allow following links inside the page -->

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