SEO Tips

Do you want to be able to have your Blog as SEO or search engine friendly as possible you need to use these new Blogger features to make your blog easier to find by search engines.
Even a beginner can do these tips and tricks no coding required and no messing with the coding on your template. These are quick easy things to do, will take you less than 5 minutes to do all three of these things and these are powerful SEO tools.


Copy and paste your website into  http://ctrlq.org/blogger/ to create your robot text data. 

For a new blog:  Go to Google Webmaster to add, verify (use alternative method which you will paste into the header) then add the sitemap according to the instructions above.





The video above shows the importance of onsite SEO.  Use high search keywords as your anchor text and link to other pages within your website.  Don't add a lot of outbound websites to your first page.  Build your inbound links intentionally.

1. Optimizing Post Titles

Search this code: <title><data:blog.pageTitle/></title>

Replace code:

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;index&quot;'>

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

<b:else/>

<title><data:blog.pageName/> &#171; <data:blog.title/></title>

</b:if>

2. Change Headings

Search for H3 and from the CSS and HTML change all H3 tags to H2.

3. Optimizing Comments

Search this code: expr:href='data:post.createLinkUrl'

Replace code:  

rel='external nofollow' expr:href='data:post.createLinkUrl'

4. Optimizing Blog Archives

Search this code: <a class='post-count-link' expr:href='data:i.url'>

Replace code:  

<a rel="archives" class='post-count-link' expr:href='data:i.url'>

5. Optimizing Blog Labels

Search this code:  <a expr:href='data:label.url'>

Replace code:

<a expr:href='data:label.url' rel='tag'>