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		<title>We Don&#8217;t Care About Keyword META Tags &#8211; Google</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most folks involved with search engine optimization have had a hunch for a couple years now that Google doesn&#8217;t give much weight to the Keyword META tags.  In a recent video by Matt Cutts, Google&#8217;s voice in search engine optimization matters, it was stated that Google does not use the keyword META tags at all [...]]]></description>
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<p>Keep in mind, there are other search engines that may&#8230; but it&#8217;s highly doubtful that either Bing or Yahoo! places much value on them either.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #333399;">Here is the video from Matt Cutts:</span></strong></p>
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