The SEO checklist
As you prepare your site for launch—and beyond launch—take the time to address each important SEO feature in Magento. Take a look at this checklist:
Meta title fields: Enter a title no longer than 50-60 characters. Any more will be truncated when displayed in search results. Including your company name is nice but not critical; the customer is looking for a specific product. Use your company's name on the home page meta title, and they'll find you if they search for your brand. If customers shop by SKU, include the SKU or part number in the title.
Meta description fields: Describe your product in 150 characters or less. Use action verbs and strong adjectives, such as
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Meta keywords: Meta keywords are no longer given any ranking weight by search engines. However, it doesn't hurt to include at least the...