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002 Adding breadcrumb links to your WordPress sites

002 Adding breadcrumb links to your WordPress sites

From the course: View Source

002 Adding breadcrumb links to your WordPress sites

Hello! This is Ray Villalobos and welcome to View Source! In this episode, we're going to add breadcrumbs to your WordPress template. And if you're wondering why that's a good idea, then it's time to View Source. If you don't believe everything you hear about SEO or search engine optimization, it's nice to find out straight from the source. You might have already heard about Google's excellent SEO Starter Guide, which you can find by just googling SEO Starter Guide, and clicking on this PDF. Now if you look to that document there's a lot of really good information about optimizing your site for search engines. One of the tips that they give you is to make sure you add convenience to your users by using breadcrumbs. A breadcrumb is a row of internal links at the top or bottom of the page that allows visitors to quickly navigate back to a previous section or the root page. You can easily add them to your WordPress sites by adding a simple function to your functions.php file. To get to…

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