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As I know Google truncates your meta description in around 150-155 characters. Yahoo truncates around 145-150. I recommend you to not exceed 150 characters.
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You can make description upto 250 characters.
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A good meta description tag should be upto 150 characters. Try to keep the descriptions as short and sweet as posiible
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The description must be of 145 to 150 characters. This limit of characters has been set by the google.
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in your description tag and relevant keywords in your keywords tag. There's just no point in ...
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You have to used at least 150 to 160 characters in meta descriptions..
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As I know Google truncates your meta description in around 150-155 characters. Yahoo truncates around 145-150. I recommend you to not exceed 150 characters.

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As I know Google truncates your meta description in around 150-155 characters. Yahoo truncates around 145-150. I recommend you to not exceed 150 characters.

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