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Free tool · the Search Foundation fix

Rewrite your title & meta in 30 seconds.

A <title> is the one line Google and AI answer engines quote as your snippet, and the <meta description> is the sentence shown beneath it — the two signals our free scorer flags most after Dual Fit. Paste any URL: this reads your page, shows what you have now, and writes a keyword-first title (50–60 chars) plus a ~155-char description from your own copy — with live length checks and paste-ready <head> tags.

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Why title & meta still matter in the AI era

Answer engines extract your <title> almost verbatim for the snippet, and the description is the line shown under it. Get them wrong and you lose the click even when you rank — get them right and the same page earns more traffic with zero new content.

  • Keyword-first title — lead with the topic, not the brand, so the query match is unmistakable.
  • 50–60 chars — the length that shows in full instead of getting truncated with an ellipsis.
  • ~155-char description — built from your own lead copy so it's accurate, not fabricated.

Does the meta description still affect rankings?

No — Google has stated the description is not a ranking signal. It is a click-through signal: it does not move your position, it decides how many people choose your result once you are already there. That distinction is why rewriting a description is one of the cheapest wins available — the same page, the same rank, more visits. Answer engines add a second reason: when ChatGPT or Perplexity attributes a source, the title and description are usually the text it shows.

Why 50–60 characters for the title?

Search results truncate on rendered pixel width rather than a hard character count, and 50–60 characters is the band that reliably survives on both desktop and mobile. Past it, the tail is replaced with an ellipsis — so any keyword you put at the end is the part most likely to disappear. Lead with the topic, not the brand.

Will Google rewrite what I give it?

Often, yes — Google substitutes its own snippet when it judges the page copy a better match for the query, and that is normal rather than a failure. You still control the input: a title that matches real query intent and a description built from your actual lead copy are rewritten far less than boilerplate. This generator writes both from your page, so there is nothing invented for an engine to correct.

Score your page first

Not sure title/meta is your gap? Run the free Citation Readiness Score — a 0-100 grade across six dimensions, with the #1 fix to make first.

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Make it quote-ready

Title fixed? Turn the body into quote-ready Q&A answer blocks + FAQPage schema — the Dual-Fit fix LLMs extract verbatim.

Generate answer blocks

The 3 crawler fixes

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