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Setting Author Name

Setting the author name in your HTML document can be useful for identifying the creator of the content. This can be done using the <meta> tag with the name attribute set to "author". This information is helpful for search engines and other web services to attribute content correctly.

 

Adding Author Name Meta Tag

Here is an example of how you can include the author name in the meta tags of your HTML document for codersmile.com:

 

Example HTML Document with Author Meta Tag

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <meta name="description" content="CoderSmile - Your go-to resource for coding tutorials, tech news, and programming tips. Enhance your coding skills and stay updated with the latest trends in technology.">
    <meta name="keywords" content="coding, programming, tutorials, tech news, coding tips, CoderSmile">
    <meta name="author" content="Your Name">
    <meta name="revision-date" content="2024-05-29">
    <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="60">
    <title>CoderSmile - Coding Tutorials, Tech News, and Programming Tips</title>

    <!-- Open Graph Meta Tags -->
    <meta property="og:title" content="CoderSmile - Coding Tutorials, Tech News, and Programming Tips">
    <meta property="og:description" content="CoderSmile - Your go-to resource for coding tutorials, tech news, and programming tips. Enhance your coding skills and stay updated with the latest trends in technology.">
    <meta property="og:image" content="http://codersmile.com/path-to-your-image.jpg">
    <meta property="og:url" content="http://codersmile.com">

    <!-- Twitter Card Meta Tags -->
    <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image">
    <meta name="twitter:title" content="CoderSmile - Coding Tutorials, Tech News, and Programming Tips">
    <meta name="twitter:description" content="CoderSmile - Your go-to resource for coding tutorials, tech news, and programming tips. Enhance your coding skills and stay updated with the latest trends in technology.">
    <meta name="twitter:image" content="http://codersmile.com/path-to-your-image.jpg">
</head>
<body>
    <h1>Welcome to CoderSmile!</h1>
    <p>Your go-to resource for coding tutorials, tech news, and programming tips. Enhance your coding skills and stay updated with the latest trends in technology.</p>
</body>
</html>

 

Explanation of the Author Meta Tag

  • Meta Tag with Author Name:
  <meta name="author" content="Your Name">
  • This tag specifies the author of the document. Replace "Your Name" with the actual name of the author or the entity responsible for the content.

 

Additional Recommendations

  1. Consistent Author Information: Ensure the author information is consistent across all pages of your site.
  2. Contact Information: Optionally, you can include other meta tags for contact information like email.
  3. Structured Data: For more detailed information about the author that is SEO-friendly, consider using structured data (schema.org).

 

Example of Adding Contact Information and Structured Data

Adding email contact information:

<meta name="author" content="Your Name">
<meta name="contact" content="contact@codersmile.com">

Using structured data for the author:

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "WebPage",
  "author": {
    "@type": "Person",
    "name": "Your Name",
    "email": "contact@codersmile.com"
  }
}
</script>

 

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