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    Google Is Displaying An Alt image tag as my homepage's page title

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    • MichaelWeisbaum
      MichaelWeisbaum last edited by

      Google is randomly displaying the alt image tag as the page title for my homepage.  It happens when you search for the brand name, but the page title appears as "BrandName Logo" (obviously not "BrandName").  Has anybody seen this happen before?

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      • AlanMosley
        AlanMosley last edited by

        Yes, google picks a title when they dont like your chosen title, usely because it is spamy.

        what is your title

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        • AlanMosley
          AlanMosley last edited by

          OK i asume this is your title

          Chicago Web Design & SEO | Capacitr, Inc

          Chicago web design company, Chicago SEO, Video Production | Capacitr, Inc

          It is keyword stuffed.

          try somthing like

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