http://www.seo-hongkong.com/blog/does-long-page-titles-improve-search-rankings-627.html Promoting Search Engine Marketing in Hong Kong Fri, 09 Dec 2011 03:04:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.seo-hongkong.com/blog/does-long-page-titles-improve-search-rankings-627.html/comment-page-1#comment-5499 Daryl Clark Thu, 04 Sep 2008 06:53:11 +0000 http://www.seo-hongkong.com/blog/?p=627#comment-5499 I have found the standard 63 characters including spaces at the most useful. Although there are claims that Yahoo and MSN spider more characters I have seen no evidence to support higher rankings because of longer titles. If you are talking about three word terms at Google, virtually all high ranking sites with short phrases rank well because of the high quality of the inbound links and the length of time those links have been in place having some influence. I have found the standard 63 characters including spaces at the most useful. Although there are claims that Yahoo and MSN spider more characters I have seen no evidence to support higher rankings because of longer titles. If you are talking about three word terms at Google, virtually all high ranking sites with short phrases rank well because of the high quality of the inbound links and the length of time those links have been in place having some influence.

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