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Do you know how to get your blog ranked in Google? In this post, you will discover how to optimize your WordPress blog for the search engines. SEO made easy.
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WORDPRESS SEO: WORDPRESS SEO: How to Get Your Blog Ranked in Google Ranked in Google www.becomeablogger.com How to Get Your Blog
What is SEO SEO SEO = SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION = Optimizing your website for ranking in the search engines
Google's Ultimate Goal ULTIMATE GOAL Deliver the best quality, most relevant content to the searcher.
NEVER NEVER Try to manipulate search engine rankings. Google’s smarter than you :)
Are you serving your audience as best as possible? Is your content great? Is your content relevant? Are you giving Google the right information? Is your site an authority site?
Optimizing Optimizing Wordpress Wordpress Change your permalink settings. Include titles in your URLs
Optimizing Optimizing Wordpress Wordpress Choose the right theme. Choose from a trusted developer. Mobile optimized.
Optimizing Optimizing Wordpress Wordpress Pay attention to site speed. The faster the better
Optimizing Optimizing Wordpress Wordpress Use the “WordPress SEO” plugin by Yoast Make sure your blog title and meta description are complete. Title: Name of your blog Meta description: What value does your blog provide? (include keywords)
Optimizing Optimizing Wordpress Wordpress Optimize each post and page: Think from the perspective of the searcher Make sure every piece of content delivers on your promise. Structure each post for the reader (refer to next slide).
How do you structure your posts for your readers? Use short paragraphs Break content into relevant sections Use relevant headings Include relevant images with appropriate filenames and alt tags Link to relevant content
Tracking Tracking SEO SEO Analytics Install Open Google Analytics account Create Property in Google Analytics Add Tracking code to WordPress: Available in many theme settings If not, use the Google Analytics WordPress plugin
Tracking Tracking SEO SEO Add site in Google Search Console Verify property - multiple methods. Submit a sitemap
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