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WordPress Search Engine Optimization- Second Edition

You're reading from   WordPress Search Engine Optimization- Second Edition A complete guide to dominating search engines with your WordPress site

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785887642
Length 318 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started – SEO Basics FREE CHAPTER 2. Optimizing WordPress for SEO 3. Researching and Working with Keywords 4. Understanding Technical Optimization 5. Creating Optimized and Engaging Content 6. Link Building 7. Using Social Media 8. Avoiding Black Hat Techniques 9. Avoiding SEO Mistakes 10. Testing Your Site and Monitoring Your Progress A. WordPress SEO Plugins B. Other SEO Resources Index

Appendix A. WordPress SEO Plugins

WordPress takes a lot of the work out of website design, coding, monitoring, and SEO, by allowing you to install plugins to accomplish a variety of tasks for you. There are WordPress plugins for almost every conceivable task. There are plugins that can automatically add meta tags, generate internal links, check for broken links, and more. In this Appendix, we'll cover some of the most helpful and powerful plugins that can help you take your WordPress site to the next level. Keep in mind, however, that plugins are only available for self-hosted WordPress sites; plugins are not available for WordPress.com websites.

So what's changed in the plugin environment for WordPress over the past few years? First, plugins have become generally more sophisticated and stable, which is good news for the webmasters. Second, there has been a growth in the scope of many plugins. For example, in previous years you might need a general SEO plugin for controlling...

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