Welcome to SEO LAB!

In this guide, you’ll learn how to set up SEO Meta Tags Alt Tags inside SEO Lab to improve your product visibility on Google.

How to Enable & Use Meta Tags Settings in SEO Lab

Step 1: Open SEO Lab

1. Go to your Shopify Admin.
2. Click on Apps.
3. Open SEO Lab.

Step 2: Access SEO Tags

Inside SEO Lab, click on SEO Tags. You will see two settings:

1. Meta Tags
2. Alt Tags

Step 3: Set Up Meta Tags

Start with Meta Tags settings. Here you have three options:

1. Product Meta Tags
2. Collection Meta Tags
3. Blog Meta Tags

Product Meta Tags:

• Enable this to automatically generate meta titles and meta descriptions for your products.
• You can adjust these tags according to your preferences.

Step 4: Overwrite / Update Settings (Important)

SEO Lab will display an option for Overwrite Meta Tags or Update Empty Tags Only.

How to use it:

• Overwrite ON: SEO Lab will replace existing meta tags.
• Overwrite OFF: SEO Lab will only fill missing or empty meta tags.

Recommendation:

If you’ve already written good meta tags in Shopify, keep Overwrite OFF to only fill in the blanks.

Step 5: Apply to Collections and Blogs

The same process applies for Collection Meta Tags and Blog Meta Tags. Enable them to auto-generate or adjust as needed.

BEST PRACTICE

• Keep meta titles clear, unique, and within 50–60 characters.
• Avoid keyword stuffing and ensure tags match the page content.
• Make every page’s meta tags unique for better ranking.

Updated on: 29/11/2025