— Eric Enge and Stephan Spencer and Jessie Stricchiola and and Rand FishkinThe meta description tag has no influence in search engine rankings (see http://searchengineland.com/21-essential-seo-tips-techniques-11580),
Replicated under Fair Use from The Art of SEO by Eric Enge and Stephan Spencer and Jessie Stricchiola and and Rand Fishkin.