{"id":723005,"date":"2026-04-21T05:10:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-adds-read-more-links-best-practices\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T05:10:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:10:16","slug":"google-adds-read-more-links-best-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-adds-read-more-links-best-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Google adds Read more links best practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2dc5c88cdac\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2dc5c88cdac\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-adds-read-more-links-best-practices\/#This_was_added_to_the_search_developer_documentation\" >This was added to the search developer documentation.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/google-adds-read-more-links-best-practices\/#Topics_on_this_page\" >Topics on this page<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"This_was_added_to_the_search_developer_documentation\"><\/span>This was added to the search developer documentation.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"bialty-container\">\n<p>Back in December, Google began showing read more links on some of the search result snippets within Google Search. Today, Google published new documentation around best practices on how to show Read more links in the Google search results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The best practices. <\/strong>The new documentation was posted <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/search\/docs\/appearance\/snippet#read-more-deep-links\">over here<\/a> in the snippets section and it lists three best practices:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make sure content is im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely visible on the page to a human (and not hidden behind an expandable section or tabbed interface, for example).<\/li>\n<li>Avoid using Java<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Script<\/a> to control the user\u2019s scroll position on page load (for example, don\u2019t force the user\u2019s scroll position to the top of the page).<\/li>\n<li>If you make\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/API\/History\/pushState\">history API<\/a>\u00a0calls or\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/API\/Location\/hash\">window.location.hash<\/a>\u00a0modifications on page load, make sure you don\u2019t remove the hash fragment from the URL, as this breaks deep linking behavior.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What it looks like. <\/strong>Google also posted an illustration of these links, here it is:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" http: alt=\"Read More Deep Link\" class=\"wp-image-474808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link.png 1200w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link-768x512.png 768w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link.png\" alt=\"Read More Deep Link\" class=\"wp-image-474808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link.png 1200w, https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/read-more-deep-link-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/figure>\n<p>Here is an example of how they look:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1157\" http: alt=\"Site Searchengineland Com Google Read More Links Google Search 04 20 2026 09 24 AM Scaled\" class=\"wp-image-474809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-scaled.png.webp 2048w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-768x434.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-1536x868.png 1536w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-scaled.png.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1157\" src=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-scaled.png.webp\" alt=\"Site Searchengineland Com Google Read More Links Google Search 04 20 2026 09 24 AM Scaled\" class=\"wp-image-474809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-scaled.png.webp 2048w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-768x434.png.webp 768w,https:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wp-content\/seloads\/2026\/04\/site-Searchengineland-com-google-Read-more-links-Google-Search-04-20-2026_09_24_AM-1536x868.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Why we care.\u00a0<\/strong>These read more links do add an additional eye-catching link to the search result snippets. Hopefully, this leads to encouraging more clicks to websites and no less.<\/p>\n<p>More clicks to websites is a good thing, so make sure to review the best practices to encourage more clicks to your site.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-display\">\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-content\">\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Topics_on_this_page\"><\/span>Topics on this page<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-links\">Google SearchGoogleSearch engine optimizationWeb developmentJavaScript<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ttd-topics-show-extra-button\">+1 more<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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