Search and social media appearance

Our search and social appearance features control how your content looks on Google and social platforms. If you have issues with titles, meta descriptions, social previews, breadcrumbs, and other settings that shape your brand’s presence in search results and on social media, find your answer here.


My SEO title isn’t showing as I have entered it

My SEO title isn’t showing as I have entered it If you’ve crafted SEO titles for your blog posts, pages,…
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What to do when Facebook sharing is not working correctly

What to do when Facebook sharing is not working correctly There are a number of reasons that sharing on Facebook…
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I can’t see a meta description in the head section in the source code of my site

I can’t see a meta description in the head section in the source code of my site Yoast SEO helps…
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How to update information in Google search results

How to update information in Google search results When you update an article, you want to see the updated version…
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Google shows the wrong meta description for my site

Google shows the wrong meta description for my site With Yoast SEO and Yoast SEO Premium, you can craft excellent…
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How to implement Yoast SEO breadcrumbs

How to implement Yoast SEO breadcrumbs Yoast SEO comes with a breadcrumbs functionality. In this article, we’ll explain what Yoast…
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How to add your website to Bing Webmaster Tools

How to add your website to Bing Webmaster Tools Yoast SEO allows you to connect your site to Bing Webmaster…
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How to generate and set a Google Maps API key

How to generate and set a Google Maps API key With the Yoast Local SEO plugin, you can promote your…
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How to get your product reviews to show in the search results with the Fera integration in Yoast SEO for Shopify

How to get your product reviews to show in the search results with the Fera integration in Yoast SEO for…
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How to verify your site on Mastodon with Yoast SEO Premium

How to verify your site on Mastodon with Yoast SEO Premium Yoast SEO Premium 20.1 introduced an integration with Mastodon.…
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The following required properties are missing: fb:app_id

The following required properties are missing: fb:app_id Facebook’s Sharing Debugger tool helps you preview how your content might look when…
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How to enable Slack sharing with Yoast SEO

How to enable Slack sharing with Yoast SEO Slack is one of the most popular communication platforms for teams, so…
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How to select a primary category

How to select a primary category Depending on the structure of your site, some of your posts may belong to…
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How to noindex individual author pages

How to noindex individual author pages You can let search engines know you want to keep your individual author pages…
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How to noindex an entire site

How to noindex an entire site It’s possible to let search engines know you want to keep your entire site…
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How to edit the SEO title and meta description of your homepage

How to edit the SEO title and meta description of your homepage Optimizing your homepage can be difficult, but is…
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How to change SEO title and meta description templates in Yoast SEO

How to change SEO title and meta description templates in Yoast SEO Want to change what your page looks like…
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How to add social profiles for a person

How to add social profiles for a person Google’s knowledge graph can include social profiles. Yoast SEO allows you to…
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Error: No meta description has been specified

Error: No meta description has been specified You may see the following error. This means that a customized meta description…
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How to secure a Google Maps API key

How to secure a Google Maps API key Our Local SEO plugin allows you to add Google Maps API keys.…
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