How To Place Title First In WordPress Title Tag Code

To start with,  your articles appearing in search engines are in this format: (Default Format)

Blog Name >> Blog Archive >> Title Post

i.e. Technama – Blog Archive – How to Place Title First In WordPress Title Tag Code

Now you want to change it to this format (Remember i am not necessarily saying that this is an SEO technique).

Title Post >> Blog Name>>Blog Description

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So follow these and it will get you to your destination;

• Log into the WordPress account.
• Click on Presentation.
• Now click the Theme Editor Link.
• Now locate Header.php link (right side), and click it.
• Now you are in the ‘Editing Header’ mode. Locate the following code;

<title><?php bloginfo(‘name’); ?> <?php if ( is_single() ) { ?> &raquo; Blog Archive <?php } ?> <?php wp_title(); ?></title>

This code presents your current format which is :

Blog Name>>Blog Archive>>Post Title (Article)

• Now delete the above code and copy the code below:

<title><?php
if(is_home()) {
bloginfo('title');
echo ' - ';
bloginfo('description');
} else{
wp_title('');
echo ' | ';
bloginfo('title');
echo ' - ';
bloginfo('description');
}
?></title>

• Replace the old code with the above code.
• Click the Update file button and you are done here.

Now assuming you have followed the steps correctly, the format has change to this

Post Title>> Blog Name>>Blog Description

Hope you are satisfied with this tutorial. If you have any problems or queries and if you want a customized code, please feel free to tell us.

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