Remember that the text you enter in the meta description field will probably be the text which appears in search engine listings, so you want to make it short and enticing.
There isn't much point in developing a site if no-one sees it. Comparing to other promotion technique cost like newspaper advertisement, SEO marketing is the most affordable.
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