Bing adds snippet controls to help sites control their search result previews
Google began supporting these new controls last September and now Bing adds control for snippets. Bing announced Wednesday that it now supports new snippet controls with robots meta tags to help webmasters manage how their search results are displayed in Bing. These new controls work via robots meta tags in HTML or X-Robots-Tag tag in the HTTP Header. New meta tags to settings snippets. Here are the three new controls Bing offers: “max-snippet:[number]” — This lets you specify the maximum text-length, in characters, of a snippet in search results. Here is the…
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