You can use tags to organize your blog posts into categories or by subject. For example, you could add a tag to all the posts about summer to create a summer category. Customers can click tags to find other blog posts in the same category. When a customer searches for a tag in your online store, matching blog posts will appear in the search results.
To add tags to a blog post:
PC:
From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Blog Posts.
Click the name of the blog post.
In the Tags field, enter tags, separated by commas. You can also select existing tags.
Click Save.
iPhone:
From the Shopify app, tap Store.
In the Sales channels section, tap Online Store.
Tap Blog posts.
Click the name of the blog post.
In the Tags field, enter tags, separated by commas. You can also select existing tags.
Click Save.
Android:
From the Shopify app, tap Store.
In the Sales channels section, tap Online Store.
Tap Blog posts.
Click the name of the blog post.
In the Tags field, enter tags, separated by commas. You can also select existing tags.
Click Save.
Edit the search engine listing for a blog post
You can edit the text that appears in search engine results for a blog post. Descriptive titles and descriptions can help new customers find your online store and convince them to click the link. Learn more about search engine optimization.
You can preview a blog post's search engine listing and make changes to help new customers discover your online store.
Steps:
PC:
From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Blog Posts.
Click the name of the blog post to edit.
In the Search engine listing preview section, click Edit website SEO.
In the Page title field, enter a descriptive title. This title will display as a link in search engine results. You can enter up to 55 characters in the title.
Enter a description for the search engine listing. Make sure to include relevant keywords to help new customers find your link, and to include your business name. You can enter up to 320 characters in the description.
In the URL and handle section, you can edit the web address. In most cases, you won't need to make changes to the web address. If you do make changes, then make sure that you set up URL redirects from the old web address. The URL can't contain any spaces. Handles are used in theme design.
Click Save.
Change a blog's web address
You can change the web address of your blog post in the Search engine listing preview section. When you create a blog post, a URL and handle are automatically generated. You might want to change or shorten the web address, but in most cases you can leave the default alone.
Steps:
Click Edit website SEO to open the Search engine listing preview.
In the Search engine listing preview, edit the URL and handle field.
If you want the old blog post URL to redirect customers to the new URL, then leave the option for redirect checked.
Click Save.
iPhone:
From the Shopify app, tap Store.
In the Sales channels section, tap Online Store.
Tap Blog posts.
Click the name of the blog post to edit.
In the Search engine listing preview section, click Edit website SEO.
In the Page title field, enter a descriptive title. This title will display as a link in search engine results. You can enter up to 55 characters in the title.
Enter a description for the search engine listing. Make sure to include relevant keywords to help new customers find your link, and to include your business name. You can enter up to 320 characters in the description.
In the URL and handle section, you can edit the web address. In most cases, you won't need to make changes to the web address. If you do make changes, then make sure that you set up URL redirects from the old web address. The URL can't contain any spaces. Handles are used in theme design.
Click Save.
Change a blog's web address
You can change the web address of your blog post in the Search engine listing preview section. When you create a blog post, a URL and handle are automatically generated. You might want to change or shorten the web address, but in most cases you can leave the default alone.
Steps:
Click Edit website SEO to open the Search engine listing preview.
In the Search engine listing preview, edit the URL and handle field.
If you want the old blog post URL to redirect customers to the new URL, then leave the option for redirect checked.
Click Save.
Android:
From the Shopify app, tap Store.
In the Sales channels section, tap Online Store.
Tap Blog posts.
Click the name of the blog post to edit.
In the Search engine listing preview section, click Edit website SEO.
In the Page title field, enter a descriptive title. This title will display as a link in search engine results. You can enter up to 55 characters in the title.
Enter a description for the search engine listing. Make sure to include relevant keywords to help new customers find your link, and to include your business name. You can enter up to 320 characters in the description.
In the URL and handle section, you can edit the web address. In most cases, you won't need to make changes to the web address. If you do make changes, then make sure that you set up URL redirects from the old web address. The URL can't contain any spaces. Handles are used in theme design.
Click Save.
Change a blog's web address
You can change the web address of your blog post in the Search engine listing preview section. When you create a blog post, a URL and handle are automatically generated. You might want to change or shorten the web address, but in most cases you can leave the default alone.
Steps:
Click Edit website SEO to open the Search engine listing preview.
In the Search engine listing preview, edit the URL and handle field.
If you want the old blog post URL to redirect customers to the new URL, then leave the option for redirect checked.