diff --git a/search.php b/search.php
index 0e518fc..de7873a 100644
--- a/search.php
+++ b/search.php
@@ -15,23 +15,31 @@ get_header(); ?>
 				<?php if ( have_posts() ) : ?>
 
 					<header class="entry-header">
-	
-    					<h1 class="page-title"><?php printf( __( 'Search Results for: %s', 'cs' ), '<span>' . get_search_query() . '</span>' ); ?></h1>
+						<h1 class="page-title"><?php printf( __( 'Search Results for: %s', 'cs' ), '<span>' . get_search_query() . '</span>' ); ?></h1>
 					</header><!-- .page-header -->
 
 					<?php /* Start the Loop */ ?>
 					<?php while ( have_posts() ) : the_post();?>
 						<?php
+	
+							$post = get_post( get_the_ID() );
+							
+							// is this a 'person' or a 'page' post type?
+							$is_person_post_type = ( $post->post_type == "person" );
+
 							$url = get_field('external_url');
 							if( !empty($url) ){
 								$url = '<a href="'.$url.'" target="_blank">';
-							}else{
+							}elseif(strlen(get_the_content()) > 0 || $is_person_post_type){
 								$url = '<a href="'.get_permalink().'">';
 							}
+
 						?>
 
-						<h3><?php echo $url; ?><?php echo the_title() . '</a>';?></h3>
-						<?php the_excerpt(); ?>
+						<h3><?php echo $url; ?><?php the_title();?></h3>
+                        <?php if(strlen(get_the_content()) > 0 || !empty($url) || $is_person_post_type) echo '</a>'; ?>
+
+						<?php  the_excerpt(); ?>
 
 					<?php endwhile; ?>