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HTML tag displaying the title of a web page.
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Ideal meta description length
One source claims that a meta description for a website should be between 160 and 300 characters however when I do a test of 160 characters in seobility's SERP snippet generator, it thinks my text ...
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My website can not searched with Google, but works fine with other search engine [duplicate]
My website has been published for a year and I have set a title and description tags but they don't work.
According to the document guidelines, I found that the website has been included by Google, ...
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Why is Google indexing the title and description of my site in English instead of Portuguese?
When I look for my website (in Portuguese, my language), Google shows me the title and description of the page in English and they appear to have indexed the Portuguese URL.
Why is this happening? I ...
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Meta title multi language website same keyword use
I have a website with multiple languages, but some of the most important keywords are the same/similar in the different languages. For the meta descriptions it's not a problem but the titles are very ...
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How do I change the title of my website in google results? [duplicate]
So I managed to index my website successfully, but I have this issue with the name of the search result snippet. I want it to show DuckMastersGames but instead it says 000webhostapp.com. I hope it’s ...
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SEO monthly time investment
I was recently contacted by someone who does SEO who said that he focuses on similar businesses in my country and sent me a list of other local companies he is working with and their apparent increase ...
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In what situations it should be use a symbol "-" in the title of pages?
Examples for understanding, please tell me by your experience, is it good to use?
Name_of_film - watch online
Name_of_season_2_episode_4 - watch anime
Name_of_book - read
Like the main aim, what to ...
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Is it OK for SEO to have an image title attribute wrapped by link with a different title attribute?
Does it matter if an image and the link that wraps it each have a title attribute with different text?
<a class="cboxElement"
title="xxx"
href="yyy"
rel="...
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SEO-friendly duplicated (decorative) text
is there any "SEO-friendly" way to show a page title like below?
It's easy to implement with an HTML code like this:
<h2>Sample Title</h2>
<span class="shadow">...
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Having multiple keywords separated by comma in the title of the page?
I want to target multiple keywords with same piece of content (I am thinking to add multiple keywords separated by commas in title and description of the page). So, is it the right approach or I am ...
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How to Change the Title & Meta Desc Tags in Visual Editor of Google Optimize?
I am using Google Optimize. I open my variant in Visual Editor. However, it seems the editor can only change visible elements in the page. How can change the title and Meta Desc tags?
I asked this ...
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Will updating the page title without changing the URL hurt SEO?
I have a website and I want to update some titles of its pages, e.g.
"White wine" i want to change to "French White Wine", but I do not want to change URL, i.e. I would prefer to ...
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"Homepage" added to title tag on site using Yoast SEO WordPress plugin
I am working on a site where the homepage title tag says:
Homepage - Funds, De-risks Capital Projects & Reduce Carbon Emissions
However, the SEO title in the Yoast module is:
Funds & De-...
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If Google fail to show updated titles from sites for a particular search, is it likely to be less competitive for me to rank?
Noticing I clicked a page and got redirected to a different URL from the Google search result, where the search term is what I'm currently trying to jump in to the ranking, I'm wondering that is there ...
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Considerations for choosing the correct H1 tag for an e-commerce website
I am working on an online marketplace which has different categories like Jobs, Cars, Real Estate, etc.
This question is about choosing the best title (h1 tag) for the search results page. Most of the ...
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Rankings plummeted when I changed H1 tags to match the title, can I recover my rankings by reversing the changes?
I recently changed a lot (most?) of H1 tags on my site to match the page title. Then my rankings plummeted.
I'm now on page 5.
I then learned that matching title and H1 tags may be considered over-...
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Page title not showing on google search due to embedded videos [duplicate]
I have two pages on my website, both have one embedded youtube video each.
But on google search engine, original page titles are not showing rather some garbage titles are showing. Look at the picture ...
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Google showing static title instead of dynamically set javascript title
Let's say I have set my title using HTML to "Something - Example" and with Javascript I change the title to "Apple - Example".
When I google my website (after waiting for it to ...
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Best page title for single page serving 2 geographical locations
When trying to optimise a single page for 2 geographical locations. In this case 2 bordering counties in UK. Which is the best approach for page title?
A: Private Dentist | Somerset & Dorset
B: ...
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Will including the page number in the title of the articles in a series affect SEO?
Let's say that we'll have an article series: Python Tutorials
Is it a good or bad choice to name articles like this?
Python Tutorials - Part 1: Functions
Python Tutorials - Part 2: Understanding ...
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How to create a custom landing page dimension that displays the title of the page, not the link?
I want to create a custom dimension called Landing Page Title. In short it's the same with the built-in Landing Page except that it displays the title of the page instead of the url.
How to create ...
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Why emojis are not appearing in Google's SERP when being added into the <title>?
I would like to know what it takes to use emojis in Google's SERP.
Here's how an example result shows up:
And here's the code behind that:
Now, as you can see, the title and description have emojis, ...
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Screaming Frog reporting duplication between two canonicalized pages
I have Page-A with canonical pointing towards page B. Page B should be considered the original and should be ranked in SERPS. But the Screaming Frog crawler is showing that page A and B are ...
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Google page title not matching html <title> tag
I've written an online book. When I search for the book on Google, it is labeled as <no_title> rather than the title in the HTML's <title> tag. Any idea how I can update the title in the ...
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Is it OK for SEO to also use the page title as the meta description?
I am new at content writing and SEO. I am bit confused with the meta tags. When I write the meta tags for my website, is it OK to have the title same as the description?
When I am writing about the ...
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What is the correct way to use image in place of the H2 tag without affecting the SEO ranking in a bad way?
I'm designing a WordPress post template where I have more than one section on the page each section has a picture as it's main heading.
my question here is what is the best practice to implement this ...
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› vs - vs | , which title separator is suggested for the best Google SEO practice?
Try to compare these 3 titles:
What Is My IP Address - See Your Public Address
What Is My IP Address › See Your Public Address
What Is My IP Address | See Your Public Address
Which one is best for ...
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Changed site title by SEO plugin! [closed]
If the plug-in is disabled. The site name is displayed.
But enabled, the site name changes.And the number 41 is displayed ?!
My SEO plugin is Yoast seo.
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Moves in serps after changing title and description - how long does it take? [duplicate]
I have a question. Some time ago I have changed my title and description of my site. The changes were visible in google after a short while - day or two (new titles visible). But now, after about two ...
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How can I solve the same meta title for different subdirectory domain?
I have multiple subdirectory domain (example.com/au, example.com/us,etc) with the same language. I have updated the same title for all of subdirectory domains, but Google just only change 1 of them. ...
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Does having the name of a country in the site HTML <title> based on geolocation hurt SEO?
My website detects where the visitor is coming from. If the visit is from Guatemala, the title is:
<title>[Company name] | Discounts in Guatemala</title>
If the visit is from El Salvador,...
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How can I measure the impact of using Math Sans Bold font to get bold titles in Google Search results?
While browsing around, realized that you can use bold or some other font for the title to be presented as a search result on Google.
Have anyone tried this yet? Do you know what is the right way to ...
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For SEO, can I put an English title on a foreign language blog post?
I'm writing blog content by Japanese mainly. I think making the blog multi language for English is better idea for SEO. but I have no much time to write additional content with foreign languages.
I ...
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Google changing my SEO title via Yoast [duplicate]
I'm currently developing a website in wordpress, with just two pages, homepage and gallery. I'm using the plugin Polylang for multiple languages, and Yoast for SEO.
My homepage in my native language (...
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My site title or blogpost title, which should be h1?
I'm in the process of coding my personal website. After looking at some articles to help me understand how SEO works, I learned that keywords need to be in H1s.
It sounds logical for my blog post ...
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Google removed me from search results after title SEO?
I am improving the SEO for out website. According to the best practices, I have changed more than 3 thousands of our content titles to become SEO friendly:
Shortened them to under 70 characters (they ...
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Pages whose titles differ by only one letter (selling designed alphabet letters) are not ranking well in search engines
I am working on SEO for a client who has 15,000 products She sells Letters A-Z for home decoration. Each Product is different in some way than the other. Each product page title starts with the word {...
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Google is indexing the page title but not the meta description
The pages on my clients website, are built with SEO best practices. Please note that I am not an SEO expert, more of a web dev but make sure the SEO practices like proper title, description, hreflangs ...
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Same og:title and title on a page
Does it make sense to render og:title and <title> that have the same value on a page?
Facebook & co take the <title> tag as fallback.
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Hacked site created foreign language tags pages, can we block them in robots.txt to remove them from Google?
Our WordPress website was hacked which is now revamped and updated to the WP v5.0.3 but still Tags and 35fc4a-50164960-421910 or 6d285b-31601402-365308 type URLs are indexed in Google.
Can we block ...
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The symbol | on a title of a website and its semantics
In Google Search if you search for "Dog | Golden Retriever" you get results for exactly that.
Basic topic | More specific subcategory.
Assuming we got a A | B type title on a site.
Example:
<...
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An SEO agency suggests removing a keyword from the title of a ranking page to get another page to rank. Is this good advice?
I'm technically responsible for a small website. There are two pages which have a title containing the same word ("Stammbücher"). Now an SEO agency is telling me that this is a severe problem and we ...
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Google showing dynamic page title set by JavaScript rather than the static title embedded in the HTML
On my website the title is initially set through the title tag in the html served by my server. It is then changed to its dynamic equivalent through JavaScript.
I want Google to show my website's ...
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SEO method to set page titles differently? (same header PHP)
My PHP-based site files start off with
<?php include("PHP/header.php"); ?>
which includes all the HTML (metadata, scripts, etc.) shared by every page - along <head> and <title>. The ...
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Will be a identical title for the same url with different parameters known as duplicate title?
As you know google will punish you when two different pages of your website have the same "title". Now I want to know, is having "questions list" title for these pages known as duplicate titles?
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Should the brand name appear in each tag title even if it repeats keywords or dilutes from the targeted keyword phrase?
I found in other question that the brand name repeated in every tag title doesn't add any value for SEO. But I'd like to include the brand name in tag title to give strength to the name of the company ...
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H1 followed by H2 without text among the titles afflicts the SEO?
Is it a correct way if I write a H1 without any text under and then immediately after I write the H2?
The H2 will be instead followed by the text of my page. To be clearest as possible the structure ...
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Will duplicate articles with changed titles help me rank for multiple keywords?
For example, I have an article about how to take photos in low light. This article is applicable to several cameras. The explanation is exactly the same for all these cameras. I currently have a ...
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Is it OK for SEO to write page titles with the company name in English but the keywords in some other language?
Does writing titles in pages of the form:
company name in English | keyword in page language | keyword in page language
Have bad effect on SEO?
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Can I use "The Google of" as a marketing text for a search engine?
I've got a search engine and I'm wondering,
can I legally use "the Google of [some special thing]" as a marketing text for a search engine?
will I get punished by Google ranking for this?
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