HTML: Metadata in the Head

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Free Online Course: HTML: Metadata in the Head provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. HTML: Metadata in the Head is taught by Jen Kramer.

Overview
  • Learn to leverage the invisible but powerful head element to improve search engine rankings, social media sharing, and more.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Setting expectations for your document
    • Working with Visual Studio Code
    1. Before the Head of the Document
    • Establishing language in your document
    • Establishing a document type
    2. Understanding Meta Tags
    • How do meta tags work?
    • Setting character sets
    • Redirecting pages with meta refresh
    • Identifying authors and conversations
    • Setting the viewport
    • Setting color themes
    • Presenting your page to Facebook
    • Checking your work for Facebook
    • Challenge: Configuring meta information
    • Solution: Configuring meta information
    3. Other Head Tags
    • Adding a title to your page
    • Creating identity for your pages with icons
    • Linking styles to your page
    • Specifying style directly
    • Connecting scripts
    • Establishing a base URL
    • Challenge: Establishing scripts, styles, and icons
    • Solution: Establishing scripts, styles, and icons
    Conclusion
    • Next steps