How to make your Blogger blog title appear at the end in search results

Even though in blogging content is king, certain level of optimization (search engine optimization) is required for the search engines to make readers to land on your page. Google search results rank your webpage or blog higher if the searched word is matching with your title. 

In blogger by default the blog title appears first in the search results which makes some keywords in title to miss and as a result your website or blog will be ranked slightly lower and sometimes if the blog title is lengthier then very good chances are there that your blog may not be ranked properly.

Blog title Technophilo appearing first in search results

To make your blog title appear at last in search results for the blogger, replace code

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

with 

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

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

old code replaced with the new code so that your blog title appears at last in search results


search results after replacing old code

Expand template if in case you are not able to find the searched old code

Code can be replaced by editing your blogger template, accessing it by Template -> Edit HTML -> Edit Template in interface.

2 comments:

  1. Nice post!!!! I would use this on my blog on blogger
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  2. Nice information bro.. I did it on my blog http://varunonweb.blogspot.in

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