How to add post title to h1 in blogger blogspot by default
Use Ctrl+F to find the code ‘post-title entry-title’ somewhere before the codes you will see the opening <h3> edit it to <h1> and somewhere after the codes you will see the closing </h3> edit it to </h1>
In this article I will explain how to add post title to h1 in blogger blogapot by default.
Most a times blogger templates comes with post header as h2 or h3 while the blog title remains as h1. It wouldn’t have been a problem at first if it is for blog home page but is not acceptable in blog post pages.
Why you need to add post title to h1 in your blog
Headings are the most important parts of a page. It makes it easier for readers to understant the page.
The same thing goes for search engine crawlers. They try to understant the purpose of a page with the headings. The headings a ranked from h1 the most important then h2 and so on until h6 the lowest.
Making your posts title as h1 makes crawlers or bots to put more emphasis on your title tags which improves your SEO.
But when your posts title in h2 or h3 the bots will give it Less importance and give more emphasis to your blog title instead which makes it hard to rank on SERPs.
So I will show you how to add posts title to h1 in blogger blogspot by default.
How many h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, tags I need in a post
Since heading tags are very important, there must be the limit on how to use them to avoid over optimization.
H1 which is the most important needs to be one per post or page. This is your post title and there is supposed to be one post title per post. Adding more than one h1 tags is not advisable and can harm your SEO.
H2 which has the second importance can be added more than once in a post according to post length and the number of subheadings. But it should be between 1 to 10 subheadings in long post.
The remaining h3, h4, h5 and h6 can be used as many as possible where necessary under sub headings and minor headings.
Read also How to use heading tags on blog posts
How to add posts title to h1 in blogger blogspot by default
Since we have learned that heading structure of a blog is very important for SEO. Lets see how to make post title h1 in blogspot
Step 1
Log in to your blogger blog and select the blog you want to add posts title to h1
Step 2
Navigate to “theme” and go to “edit HTML like this.
Step 3
Use Ctrl+F to find the code ‘post-title entry-title’ somewhere before the codes you will see the opening <h3> edit it to <h1> and somewhere after the codes you will see the closing </h3> edit it to </h1>
Note; make sure you edit all codes with ‘post-title entry-title’ to h1 and save your template
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