Quick summary
Duplicate title tags in WordPress hurt your site's SEO rankings by confusing search engines about which page to index. Using the Yoast SEO plugin, you can set unique, dynamic title templates for all posts in just a few steps.
Steps
- Navigate to Plugins in your WordPress dashboard.
- If you don't have one, install the Yoast SEO plugin.
- Click Install to begin the plugin installation.
- Select Upgrade and activate plugin to continue.
- Open Yoast SEO and go to Settings.
- Search for title, go to Posts, then click SEO title.
- Under SEO title, type Title and Page to build a dynamic title template.
- Under Meta description, type Excerpt and Page to set unique descriptions.
- Once done, click Save changes to apply your settings.
- After making changes, monitor your site using SEO tools to ensure all title tags are unique and your SEO performance improves.
