Meta descriptions that are too short may not provide enough context about the page in search results. Aim for 150–160 characters to better describe the content and encourage users to click.
What to do: Review the pages listed in the audit and expand any meta descriptions that are shorter than 80 characters.
How to fix: Add more relevant information about the page while keeping the description clear, unique, and engaging. To fix this using our application, please follow the steps below:
Step 1 - Click the link on the left-hand side
Step 2 - Click the Edit button in the top-right corner
Step 3 - Click the edit icon, update your meta description, and save the changes
Writing a perfect SEO meta title and description requires following these best practices:
Meta Title
Keep it under 60 characters, so it does not get truncated in search results.
Place important keywords first.
Make it clear, concise, and appealing to entice clicks.
Make sure it accurately reflects the content of the page.
Meta Description
Keep it between 150-160 characters.
Include your primary keywords, but avoid keyword stuffing.
Write a clear, concise and attractive description that summarizes the content of the page.
Entice users to click through to your website.