Wednesday, February 4, 2015




How To Fix Google Webmaster Tools Structured Data Hatom Missing: Updated Errors of a Blogger/Blogspot Blog?


When you add a Blogger/ Blogspot site in the Google Webmaster Tools It may show a lot of errors in Search Appearance - Structured Data. If your errors are because of hatom (markup: microformats.org) Missing: Updated then you can fix them by following the steps bellow:

1. Log in to Blogger.

2. Select your Blog.

3. Go to Template.

4. Click on Edit HTML.

5. Inside the code box press Ctrl+F.

6. Search for data:post.timestamp/.

7. You'll find this in two places:

<a class="timestamp-link" expr:href="data:post.url" href="https://www.blogger.com/null" rel="bookmark" title="permanent link"><abbr class="published" expr:title="data:post.timestampISO8601"><span style="font-family: &quot;verdana&quot; , sans-serif;"><data:post .timestamp=""></data:post></span></abbr></a>


8. Replace them with:

<a class="timestamp-link" expr:href="data:post.url" href="https://www.blogger.com/null" rel="bookmark" title="permanent link"><abbr class="published" expr:title="data:post.timestampISO8601"><data:post .timestamp=""></data:post></abbr></a>

9. Remember to replace in both places.

10. Click Save Template.


11. Click on a error from Webmaster Tools.

12. From the dialog box click Test Live Data.

13. Done.



2 comments:

  1. it doest worked, when i try change the code i have an error in "" i cant have a space between post and .

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    1. It works perfectly for most Blogger templates. In your blogger template you may have just <data:post.timestamp/>. Add <span class='updated'> before this then add </span> at the end.

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