diff --git a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/connect-to-dev-target.mdx b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/connect-to-dev-target.mdx
index 6c0ec219e5..ba5e69eaa5 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/connect-to-dev-target.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/connect-to-dev-target.mdx
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 layout: docs
 page_title: Connect to your first target
-description: |-
-  Connecting to your first target
+description: >-
+  Use Boundary's dev mode to learn how to connect to targets and how to optionally use connect helpers, exec flag, SSH ProxyCommand, and Desktop Client.
 ---
 
 # Connect to your first target
diff --git a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/dev-mode.mdx b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/dev-mode.mdx
index ba20075db6..a42c98132e 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/dev-mode.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/dev-mode.mdx
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 ---
 layout: docs
 page_title: What is dev mode?
-description: Getting started with Boundary Community Edition in dev mode
+description: >-
+   Learn about Boundary's dev mode and how it enables you to quickly deploy a temporary, pre-configured Boundary environment for testing and learning purposes.
 ---
 
 # What is dev mode?
diff --git a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/run-and-login.mdx b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/run-and-login.mdx
index 80f57c6a58..93c212ea30 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/run-and-login.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/getting-started/dev-mode/run-and-login.mdx
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 layout: docs
 page_title: Run and log in to Boundary
-description: |-
-  How to run Boundary services in dev mode and log in for the first time.
+description: >-
+  Run and authenticate to Boundary in dev mode using pre-configured credentials. Dev mode lets you try Boundary in an environment with ephemeral sample resources.
 ---
 
 # Run and log in to Boundary
diff --git a/website/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx b/website/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
index 1497cb28e8..c86ba0b01b 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/getting-started/index.mdx
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 ---
 layout: docs
 page_title: Get started
-description: Get started with Boundary
+description: >-
+  Learn about the three versions of Boundary to determine which is best for your needs and find more information to help you get started using Boundary.
 ---
 
 # Get started