In this video, learn how to configure general SEO settings.
- [Narrator] Continuing through the general settings, … we'll scroll down to the section on custom post types, … or as this plugin calls it, content types. … If you have a plugin or some custom programming … that adds extra information to your site, … you might want to add SEO information to that content. … So if you use a eCommerce plugin like WooCommerce, … you might see products listed right here. … And I recommend checking that checkbox. … Basically, this setting tells the plugin … what screens you want to display … the controls that add extra SEO information. … And we're going to show you how to do that … in a future video. … This next section is about verification. … You definitely want to verify your sites … because Google will email you … if there is a problem indexing your site. … While you can verify your site through a plugin, … you can also verify through other means. … For example, once you've set up Google Analytics … for your site, see the WordPress course about Analytics …
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Released
3/6/2019- Keyword strategies and SEO factors
- Installing Yoast SEO and the All in One SEO Pack
- Configuring title and general settings
- Importing SEO content
- Adding SEO and social info to posts and pages
- Configuring XML sitemaps
- Redirecting Google Search Console errors
- Building a reusable import file
- Installing the AMP plugin
Skill Level Beginner
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