PLACING POST TITLE BEFORE BLOG TITLE - POST PANDA & PENGUIN SEO TECHNIQUES THAT WITHSTOOD THE CHANGING TIMES

Google, among others is always changing it's so called algorithm that it is almost impossible for simple SEO practitioners to keep up. Well, there are certain techniques that withstood and most likely will always be effective against the ever changing SEO landscape.

One of those technique is by putting the title of the post prior to the blog title. You may ask how is this relevant, and what's the difference.

It has something to do with how the so called "bots" read a particular site or post.


At  any rate, this is how you do it.

HOW TO PLACE THE POST TITLE BEFORE BLOG TITLE

Pls Follow the following steps:


1. Go to template> edit html> proceed

Now find this html code.

<title><data:blog.pageTitle/></title>

TIP: press Ctrl+f then paste the code above, you'll see it will highlight

2. Replace the code with what's found below:

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>
<title><data:blog.pageName/> | <data:blog.title/></title>
 <b:else/>
<title><data:blog.pageTitle/></title>
</b:if>

3. Press SAVE TEMPLATE

And you're good to go.

However, always bear in mind that you're probability of gaining traffic through this method still relies on how effective your post title is, in terms of being catchy and keyword filled.

Below are further tips on making an effective titles that are very self explanatory.


1. Make it controversial.
2. Use catchy phrase.
3. Countdown or Top 10 of something
4. Hype it

In SEO Terms, make sure that if possible incorporate in the title the following:

1. The keyword/s or phrases
2. Eight (8) words or less

There you go, hope this helps the beginner's SEO.

Feel free to give your comments.