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Business SEO Basics Better SEO Through Code Title Tag and Meta Description

Posted by MUZ140045 Tafadzwa Gumunyu
MUZ140045 Tafadzwa Gumunyu
13,202 Points

course 11 stage 3

Add a meta description to the page. Use the text found in the second paragraph: "Shirts and hats for fans of Star Wars".

index.html 
<html>
<head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
</head>
  <title>Star Wars Merchandise</title>
  <meta name="description"Shirts and hats for fans of Star Wars="/>
<body>
    <p>Star Wars Merchandise</p>
    <p>Shirts and hats for fans of Star Wars</p>
    <p>Available in white; sizes S-M-L-XL</p>
    <p>Darth Maul Hat</p>
    <p>Available in black or white at <a href="http://hats.com">Hats.com</a></p>
</body>
</html>
Christian Kristoffersen
Christian Kristoffersen
32,531 Points
Christian Kristoffersen
Christian Kristoffersen
32,531 Points

The right syntax would be

        ``` html <meta name="description" content="Shirts and hats for fans of Star Wars"/>
        ```

1 Answer

Dean Wiseman
Dean Wiseman
20,901 Points
Dean Wiseman
Dean Wiseman
20,901 Points

Try the following format:

<meta name="description" content="Shirts and hats for fans of Star Wars">

You omitted the content =