Show Post Title Before Blog Title in Search Results

In our previous articles we've discussed about appearance of your blog in search results, how to improve your appearance in search results and this article is also one of them. By default blogger shows Blog Title before Posts Title in search results but it is not good for better SEO. When you publish a new post, no one know that what it is really about. Post title describes that what this posts is about. Google shows 66 characters of post title in search results. So, if your blog shows blog title before post title then your post title gets chopped because of characters limit and you have less chances to get your blog listed on top in search results. Which means that showing blog title before post title is not good for SEO. Today in this article we'll learn How to Show Post Title Before Blog Title in Search Results for better SEO.

Show Post Title Before Blog Title in Blogger

Step 1. Log in to Blogger Account
Step 2. Go to Template >> Edit HTML and Search (Ctrl+F) for the following piece of code

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

Step 3. Now replace the above code with the following code

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

Step 4. Hit the Save Template button and you're done.

Search Results Before and After Title Optimization

Before Optimization

After Optimization

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