Comments on: Google Rolls Out Longer Meta Description Snippets http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets Improving The SERPS One Day At A Time Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:48:18 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Xander http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets/comment-page-1#comment-171 Xander Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:00:43 +0000 http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/?p=175#comment-171 I wouldn't leave all your meta descriptions blank, Google relies on them heavily to differentiate between pages. Plus you'll avoid unnecessary errors in your Webmaster Tools. I wouldn’t leave all your meta descriptions blank, Google relies on them heavily to differentiate between pages. Plus you’ll avoid unnecessary errors in your Webmaster Tools.

]]> By: Preben Frenning http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets/comment-page-1#comment-169 Preben Frenning Thu, 09 Apr 2009 13:26:42 +0000 http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/?p=175#comment-169 This is nice for relevancy, but like you said, it will make adwords ads stick out more as advertising for the users, hence they might not click it, and it will decrease the ctr of your campaigns. - And make them more expensive. Nice for content-packed websites that focus on organic search traffic, but bad for advertisers. - Preben This is nice for relevancy, but like you said, it will make adwords ads stick out more as advertising for the users, hence they might not click it, and it will decrease the ctr of your campaigns. – And make them more expensive.

Nice for content-packed websites that focus on organic search traffic, but bad for advertisers.

– Preben

]]> By: Nathan Pabich http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets/comment-page-1#comment-168 Nathan Pabich Wed, 25 Mar 2009 07:40:31 +0000 http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/?p=175#comment-168 It should be added that if using AdWord, and especially broad match keywords, these types of queries could still trigger paid search attempts for any match type. I applaud Google's effort here, but on the other side - still beware of broad match. It should be added that if using AdWord, and especially broad match keywords, these types of queries could still trigger paid search attempts for any match type. I applaud Google’s effort here, but on the other side – still beware of broad match.

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