The necessity of tags

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  bradborland · Member · Oct 27, 2011 at 3:21 pm

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  Quick question: How necessary are tags regarding SEO?

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  wpgaurav · Member · Oct 27, 2011 at 3:27 pm

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  Tags can be used as meta keywords for your contents. They helps visitors to reach your blog, and also search engines.

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  panaghiotisadam · Member · Oct 27, 2011 at 10:14 pm

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  But search nowadays look at your content rather than your tags.
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A96yDPqa2rs

  And please link to your blog when asking questions. Or, better, make your username link to your blog (Users > Personal Settings: scroll down to Account Details, paste blog URL in the Website field, click Save Changes).