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There is currently no method to force a specific site name display in search results. Using the domain name as the site name is a normal behavior and is not considered a bug. The issue may resolve over time, but with no guarantee.
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⏱ 23:34 💬 EN 📅 31/10/2024 ✂ 9 statements
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TL;DR

Google does not allow you to force a specific site name in the results. The domain name is used by default, and this is not a bug. There is no guaranteed solution to change this display.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Puis-je influencer le nom de site affiché par Google ?
Non, il n'existe actuellement aucune méthode pour forcer ce changement.
Pourquoi Google ne change pas le nom de site instantanément ?
Le changement dépend des algorithmes et peut prendre du temps, sans garantie.
Que faire si le nom de domaine affiché n'est pas optimal ?
Optimisez les balises meta et attendez que Google procède à ses mises à jour.
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