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Brand queries: how people find you by name, and how to show the right site name

Searches for your own name are the easiest to win. Make sure Google shows the right name and address.

Author: HD4 min read

Table of contents
  1. Key takeaways
  2. Why they matter
  3. Help Google show the right name
  4. Watch your name
  5. See it on your own site
  6. Sources

Why they matter#

A person who types your name already knows you. If your result is wrong or missing, you lose the easiest visit you will get.

Help Google show the right name#

Google's site-name guidance describes the markup it reads.

Watch your name#

In the performance report, filter queries that contain your brand and watch their clicks.

See it on your own site#

The free website check reads a site you name and reports what holds its pages back, with no account and no card. It changes nothing on your site.

Run the free website check

Sources#