[Useful Info] Multiple <H1> tags are OK - Google

[shags38]

John Meuller of Google announced on October 03 that Google is OK with "Multiple <H1> tags on a page"
.... refer to this announcement https://searchengineland.com/multiple-h1s-wont-get-in-the-way-of-your-seo-google-says-322909

 

[Ricky Snarko]

Does the first-encountered H1 tag take precedence over the others?

 

[OlafRustle]

Rule 1: don't believe Google

 

[shags38]

Does the first-encountered H1 tag take precedence over the others?

for page title as used in meta title as used in SERPs it will take precedence, subsequent are further explanation(s) of the page or sections content of the page