How to Edit Meta Description for Shopify
- Access Your Shopify Admin: Log in to your Shopify account and navigate to your Shopify admin dashboard.
- Go to Themes: In the left-hand sidebar, click on “Online Store,” then select “Themes.”
- Edit HTML/CSS: Find the theme you want to edit and click the “Actions” button next to it. From the dropdown menu, select “Edit Code.”
- Locate the Theme.liquid File: In the list of theme files, locate and click on “theme.liquid.” This file usually contains the <head> section of your theme, where meta tags like the meta description are typically located.
- Find the Meta Description Tag: Look for the <head> section in the theme.liquid file. The meta description tag typically looks like this:
<meta name="description" content="Your meta description here"> - Edit the Content Attribute: Replace the text within the
contentattribute with your desired meta description. - Save Changes: After editing, make sure to save your changes.
- Preview: To see how your changes will appear, you can preview your store by clicking on the “Preview” button in the theme editor.
- Publish Changes: If you’re satisfied with the changes, click on “Save” and then “Publish” to make your changes live.
Remember, it’s crucial to craft a concise and compelling meta description that accurately represents your store and entices users to click through to your site. Also, keep in mind that it may take some time for search engines to update their results to reflect your new meta description.