Yoast SEO is a WordPress plugin that helps your site perform better in search engines with a variety of features. It takes care of the technical aspects of SEO.
Every WordPress site needs a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) plugin. This is how you’ll stand a chance of getting your pages to show up in search engine rankings. And when it comes to SEO plugins, Yoast SEO is by far one of the most popular options. However, WordPress SEO is unavoidably a complex topic.
Fortunately, to address that, Yoast SEO has plenty of built-in features to give you pinpoint control over your site’s SEO. Plus, we’re here to guide you through all the main sections to make SEO a little less daunting.
In this post, we’ll share a beginner’s guide to Yoast SEO, covering first-time tips and basic settings. Then, we’ll move on to a more advanced Yoast SEO guide, including the use of meta-variables, schema settings, and more. Let’s get started!
The Beginner’s Guide To Yoast SEO
In this section, we’ll cover what you need to know if you’re new to Yoast SEO. You’ll learn:
How to properly enter information in the configuration wizard
What the Yoast SEO meta box is and how it works
What you can do from the Yoast SEO dashboard
Then, in the next section, we’ll get into some of the more advanced Yoast SEO settings.
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Using The Yoast SEO Configuration Wizard
After installing Yoast you can access the dashboard by clicking on the new Yoast SEO tab in your WordPress admin area.
If this is your first time using the plugin, you should see a big notice where you can click on Start first-time configuration:
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