SEO Settings for Blogger in 2021:
If you want to create a website or a blog site then you need to know about SEO, because SEO is the most important element for your websites to appear in the search engines like google or bing. In today's article, I am going to teach you guys how to SEO optimize your website in Blogger.
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Blogger is one of the 2 most popular website builders you can use to create your website for free. And it’s also very easy to set SEO in a Blogger website because Blogger is owned by Google. For bloggers, google providing free website services through Blogger.
To make your website appear in google search engine you need to set up 2 important things,
1: Configure SEO Settings in your Blogger
2: Add your Website to the Google search console
SEO Settings for Blogger:
Step 1: First you need to log in to your Blogger Dashboard, and select the blog you want to appear in Search engines.
Step 2: Now Go to Settings Tab.
Step 3: First you need to Allow you to Visible to Search engines
Step 3: Now Scroll down a bit and you will see Meta Tags options, just enable this option.
Step 4: Scroll down and you will see an option name “Crawlers and Indexing”
Step 5: Enable Custom Robot.txt, after that copy and paste the code from
down below.
Disallow: /search
Allow: /
Sitemap: https://yourdomainname.com/atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500
Step 6: Now Enable Custom Robot Header Tags.
Step 7: Configure your Home page Tags, Select All, and noodp. ( See the image below)
Step 8: Now Configure Archive and Search page tags, select noindex, and noodp.( Shown in the picture below)
Step 9: And after that configure Post and Page tags, you need to select All and noodp( Shown in the picture below)
Ok, it’s done.
Now you need to verify your site in your Google Search Console account.
How to Add a Website to Google Search Console:
Step 1: Go to Google Search Console
Step 2: Click add property and add your blog site or website to get verified by the google search console properly.
Step 3: Now add your sitemap to your google search console, go to sitemap and type https://yourdomainname.com/sitemap.xml and click Submit.
Step 4: Now you just need to crawl your website and your post using URL Crawlers.
Ok, you are done setting up your SEO for Google Search Engine.
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