Recipe
Recipe: SEO meta-description batch writer
Generate unique, keyword-rich meta descriptions for every page in your site using Meridian's batch processing pipeline. Feed a CSV of URLs and target keywords, receive a validated output sheet ready for your CMS or static site generator.
Ingredients
- Meridian API key with write scope
- CSV input: url, target_keyword, brand_tone
- Output template (default: 155-char truncation)
- Optional: SERP preview validator
Steps
- Upload your CSV via the batch dashboard.
- Select the “meta-description” recipe from the dropdown.
- Configure tone presets: professional, playful, or custom.
- Set max characters per description (default 155).
- Click Run. Meridian processes rows in parallel.
- Download the enriched CSV with a new
meta_descriptioncolumn.
Output schema
| Column | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| meta_description | string | Truncated to char limit |
| serp_preview | string | Rendered snippet (optional) |
| char_count | int | Actual length emitted |
Pro tip: Use the SERP preview validator to catch truncation before pushing to production. Enable it with validate_serp: true in your request payload.