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Using the Structured Data Markup Helper for microdata

Using the Structured Data Markup Helper for microdata - HTML Tutorial

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Using the Structured Data Markup Helper for microdata

- Some of you may know that Google offers a Markup Helper, which will write some of this Microdata Markup for you. However, there's some drawbacks to this approach. Let's take a quick peek at this Markup Helper and see how it works. In your exercise files, folders, 0105, in the begin folder, go to the file inside called Markup.html. This is our original HTML Markup from the start of the chapter. Let's go ahead and highlight it. And we'll copy it. And then let's go ahead and take a look at our Markup Helper. So this is the Google Structured Data Markup Helper. Notice here that there's two options, one is for a website, the other is here for email. I'm going to talk about the website. And here we can go ahead and choose the type of information we're talking about. In this case, it's a restaurant so going ahead and scroll down to restaurants. The first thing you'll notice about the Structured Data Markup Helper is that now not every kind of information is listed here. And there's only a…

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