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<META name=description value=""> vs <META name=description content="">

Does it make a difference for SEO?

         

shaynadc

10:25 pm on Feb 2, 2012 (gmt 0)

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Hi all!

Is there a difference between using <META name=description value=""> and <META name=description content=""> for META descriptions?

Is there any impact on SEO if you use one over the other?

Thanks for your thoughts!

g1smd

10:31 pm on Feb 2, 2012 (gmt 0)

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Yeah. One is valid. The other is not.

Marshall

12:16 am on Feb 3, 2012 (gmt 0)

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<META name=description content="">


The valid one.

Marshall

shaynadc

1:51 pm on Feb 3, 2012 (gmt 0)

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Thanks very much. :)

rocknbil

6:15 pm on Feb 3, 2012 (gmt 0)

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<META name="description" content="">

The valid html valid one. :-)
 

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