Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tips for your blog
You can use relevant keywords in the titles and text on your posts and pages. You can also tell search engines which pages, posts, and links to ignore so they won’t show up in search results.
Add keywords to your post and page titles
To improve the ranking of your posts and pages in searches, you can:
- Include keywords that explain what the post or page is about
- Keep your titles around 60 characters long. A short and concise title will be more readable for users and won’t get cut off.
Add Headers
Tell search engines what your post is about with headers like H1, H2, H3 and more.
- Sign in to Blogger.
- Click the blog you want to work on.
- In the left menu, click Posts.
- Choose the post you want to work on and click Edit.
- Highlight the text you want to make into a header.
- In the menu bar next to "Normal," click the Down arrow .
- Choose the type of heading you want.
Make your images searchable
To make your images searchable, and accessible for visually impaired readers, you can add a short description of the image, or alt text, and a title.
- Sign in to Blogger.
- Click the blog you want to work on.
- Add an image to your post and click it.
- Choose Properties.
- In the text box, add a long description in "alt" and a short description under "title."
- Click Ok
Hide pages from searches
You can hide pages or posts that you don’t want search engines to find.
- Sign in to Blogger.
- Click the blog you want to work on.
- In the left menu, click SettingsSearch preferences.
- Under "Crawlers and Indexing," next to "Custom robots header tags," click Edit.
- Choose Yes.
- Check no index.
- Click Save changes.
Tell search engines not to follow certain links
- Sign in to Blogger.
- Click the blog you want to work on.
- In the left menu, click Posts.
- Click the post you want to hide.
- In the menu bar, click Link.
- Select Add ‘rel=nofollow’ attribute.
- Click Ok.
As summary, try to add up the following tips to your blog and get more visitors to your blog
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