Expand Your Meta Description to Improve Click-Through Rate

Metadata Analyzer

What is this warning?

Your meta description is too short. This is the text that appears under your title in Google search results. A short description is a wasted opportunity to convince a user to click on your page. You have more space available to provide a compelling summary.

How to Fix This Issue

How to Fix It

The Problem

<meta name="description" content="Hiking boots.">

The Solution

Expand the description to be more descriptive and persuasive. Include keywords and a call to action. Aim for 120-158 characters.

<meta name="description" content="Find the perfect pair of hiking boots for your next adventure. We offer a wide selection of top brands for all types of terrain. Shop now!">

Why This Works

A well-written meta description acts like an ad for your webpage in the search results, directly influencing whether a user clicks on your link or a competitor's.

SEO Impact

This issue can affect your site's search engine rankings and user experience. Addressing it promptly helps ensure optimal performance and visibility in search results.

Automatic Detection

Black SEO Analyzer automatically checks for this warning during site analysis, along with hundreds of other technical SEO issues.

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