Join Patrick Rauland for an in-depth discussion in this video Overview and basic setup, part of WordPress Plugins: SEO.
- [Instructor] We've installed the plugin…and imported a few settings.…Let's click on Yoast in the menu…to get to the Dashboard here,…and we'll be taken to a screen…that shows us our errors and Notifications.…If your site isn't indexable by Google…you'll see a big error here.…Make sure to take care of that before you launch.…And then down here we'll see the Notifications.…One of these is prompting us to configure the plugin.…We could configure each setting manually,…but the configuration wizard…has a very useful step-by-step approach.…Let's go through that wizard.…
The first step is asking us to sign up for their newsletter.…I tend to sign up for newsletters…and then unsubscribe after one or two emails…if they're not fantastic.…So let's go ahead and give this one a shot.…And then we can go to the next step.…The next step is about the Environment,…how are you developing the site?…Is this a Production site, which is a live site,…is this Staging, or is this Development,…meaning running on your own machine?…For this site let's say Staging.…
Author
Patrick Rauland
Released
2/27/2017- Considering keyword strategies and SEO factors
- Preventing confusion with tags and categories
- Installing and activating 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
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome50s
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Exercise files14s
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1. SEO Principles
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Fundamentals of SEO2m 51s
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Keyword strategies1m 58s
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2. SEO All in One Pack
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Add XML sitemaps2m 39s
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Add social meta2m 7s
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Pro features31s
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3. Yoast SEO
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Import SEO content1m 28s
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Overview and basic setup4m 59s
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Configure XML sitemaps1m 45s
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Verify webmaster tools1m 11s
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Yoast Premium plugins1m 36s
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Build a reusable import file2m 23s
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4. Accelerated Mobile Pages
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Why we need AMP1m 54s
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Install the AMP plugin3m 1s
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Conclusion
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Next steps50s
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