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Hi,
Both the above appear to do the same thing to text on a web page.
Have I misunderstood their use?
Do Search engines view them differently?
Thanks
Both the above appear to do the same thing to text on a web page.
Have I misunderstood their use?
Do Search engines view them differently?
Thanks
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According to Google their isn't much of a difference between the two. In practical use, <strong> is useful to screenreaders as it makes them give the text encased by it more emphasis. Otherwise there is no difference between the two tags.
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http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs...Element:strong
This link explains quite well.
This link explains quite well.
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