Web Engine V2 and SiteSpinner V2 include a Page Editor that can be used to set the page Title, Meta Tags and other Header information. These operations are not available in Web Dwarf.

The Page Editor can be opened from the Page Menu, the Page Editor button on the Page toolbar or by double clicking any area of the work window that does not include an Object.

Meta Tag Dialog

Use this dialog to set the HTML file Title and Meta Tags in the <HEAD> section when publishing a HTML project. The correct use of these elements can greatly improve a pages ability to be found and positioned by search engines.

Page Title:
This string will be entered as the <TITLE> element of the HTML file. The Title element is often used by search engines and the browser to identify the HTML document. Your title should consequently be clear, descriptive and relatively short.

If a Title is not entered, the program will substitute the page name.

Meta Description:
Provides the contents for the HTML document Meta description tag. This tag is often used by search engines to describe the contents of the HTML document. You should use many of the words in your Meta Keywords to describe the contents of the page.

Meta Keywords:
A list of words separated by commas to help search engines locate and index the contents of the page. Use words that you belive people will use to search for your type of product or service. Also attempt to include the same words within the body of your page text.

Meta Copyright:
Sets the Meta Copyright notice to be displayed on the page. This copyright notice will be used for all pages in the project. The users corporate name will be entered by default..

Custom Meta Name
The Meta Name and Meta Content edit boxes can be used to create a custom meta tag. Meta name will be included as: <META NAME="meta-name" CONTENT="meta-list">. If the Meta Name edit box is left blank, a custom meta tag will not be included.

Custom Meta Content
The Meta Name and Meta Content edit boxes can be used to create a custom meta tag. Meta Content will be included as: <META NAME="meta-name" CONTENT="meta-list">. If the Meta Name edit box is left blank, a custom meta tag will not be included.

Header Dialog

Use this dialog to enter custom Header tags and Scripts. The program only performs minimal error checking on a custom Header so verify that the code is valid.
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