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How your pages show in Google

Edit the page and press SEO at the top. Set the title and the description people see in search results, keep a page out of search if you need to, and press Save.

Watch it: How your pages show in Google · 1:09

Before anyone visits your website, they read its title and a line about it in their search results. A clear one gets the click. Your pages were written with these already, so change them only when you want to.

Open the page's search settings

  1. Open Website from the menu.

    The Website pageThe Website page
  2. Open your website.

    Opening your websiteOpening your website
  3. Open Pages.

    PagesPages
  4. Press Edit beside the page.

    Editing the pageEditing the page
  5. Press SEO at the top.

    The SEO buttonThe SEO button

Set the title and the line under it

  1. This is the page's title, shown in the browser tab and in search results. Beneath it is exactly how it will appear.

    The page's title, and how it will appearThe page's title, and how it will appear
  2. The description is the line under the title. Write one or two sentences on what the page offers, and who it's for.

    The descriptionThe description
  3. To keep a page out of search results, a thank-you page say, switch this on.

    Keeping a page out of search resultsKeeping a page out of search results
  4. Press Save. Search engines read it next time they visit.

    The Save buttonThe Save button
Tip

Keep the title under 60 characters, and make the line say who the page is for.

Where to next

Next in Your websiteWrite articles that bring in visitors

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