Title: Google News Keyword Meta Tag
Author: Giuseppe Soriero
Published: <strong>September 28, 2012</strong>
Last modified: November 17, 2014

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Google News Keyword Meta Tag

 By [Giuseppe Soriero](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fotoblog/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/gn-keyword-news.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gn-keyword-news/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gn-keyword-news/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gn-keyword-news/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gn-keyword-news/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/gn-keyword-news/)

## Description

This plugin let you add via Customs Fields box Google-specific metatag to help determine
how to best classify your content..

### An example from Google News Help Center

Here’s a link to [Google News article page](http://support.google.com/news/publisher/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=68297).

### WordPress 3.4.2 Custom Field Button Disappear BUG

Download and install [Hotfix](https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/hotfix/).

## Screenshots

[⌊How to setup it the first time on your blog⌉⌊How to setup it the first time on
your blog⌉[

How to setup it the first time on your blog

## Installation

 1. Upload `gn-news-keyword.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Place in the custom field box `gn-keyword-meta-tag` this only one time. After you’ll
    find the value in the dropdown list.

## FAQ

  Do I need to use this plugin if my site isn’t listed in Google News?

No, you don’t.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Google News Keyword Meta Tag” is open source software. The following people have
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Giuseppe Soriero ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fotoblog/)

[Translate “Google News Keyword Meta Tag” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/gn-keyword-news)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gn-keyword-news/), 
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/gn-keyword-news/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/gn-keyword-news/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/gn-keyword-news/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 0.5

 * Checked for WordPress 4.0′.

#### 0.4

 * Fixed some typo. Work with WP 3.5′.

#### 0.3

 * Fixed meta name from ‘news-keyword’ to ‘news_keywords’.

#### 0.2

 * Fixed meta name from ‘news-keyword’ to ‘news-keywords’.

#### 0.1

 * First release

## Meta

 *  Version **0.5**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.0.38**
 * Tags
 * [google](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/google/)[keyword](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/keyword/)
   [meta](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/meta/)[news](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/news/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/gn-keyword-news/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

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## Contributors

 *   [ Giuseppe Soriero ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fotoblog/)

## Support

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