[ 4 Comments ] Posted on January 25, 2009 under Hypertext Mark-up Language (HTML), WordPress tweaks
While the major search engines no longer consider meta description as a deciding factor in giving a page a rank in the search engine result page, it still appears in the search results as a description of your website. Hence, you can use it to entice people to visit your website. It will be much better for a WordPress-powered website if each page and post has its own meta description, some PHP tweak can do just that.