What is GEO tag

[jaysh4922]

A geo tag is the method of associate a geographical location with web page content. The webmaster can insert exact geographic coordinates in the code controlled in a Meta tag which will tell search engines of an exact location.

 

[AvniShergill]

Thanks for sharing the useful information.

 

[adriennerich]

GEO META Tag is the geographical identification for websites which consists of latitude and longitude, country name. It can help a user find a wide variety of location-specific information..

 

[aarav04]

A geo tag is the method of associate a geographical location with web page content. The webmaster can insert exact geographic coordinates in the code controlled in a Meta tag which will tell search engines of an exact location.

How it is beneficial for seo?

 

[josephinek]

It is used to insert metadata with geographical information into a file.
It is used in google Picasa to match your photos in specific location.

 

[min]

Geotagging (also written as GeoTagging) is the process of adding geographical identification metadata to various media such as a geotagged photograph or video, websites, SMS messages, QR Codes or RSS feeds and is a form of geospatial metadata. This data usually consists of latitude and longitude coordinates, though they can also include altitude, bearing, distance, accuracy data, and place names, and perhaps a time stamp.