Fast WordPress SEO Guide – Step by Step with 6 plug-ins
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Steps for performing SEO a wordpress blog using 6 plug-ins. This guide assumes you know basic html, css and are familiar with using basic tools like FTP software. (more…)
How to change your wordpress blog to display excerpts instead of full posts
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The first question is why? Most wordpress templates display full content posts on the front page, making the main page of your blog have a lot of scrolling and only reveal a very limited amount of content to a first time visitor without lots of scrolling. Additionally for SEO (search engine optimization) it’s a good thing to reduce the amount of duplicated content (same content word for word as located in other areas). Here is a previous article I’ve written on how to identify and fix common SEO problems in wordpress. (more…)
7 Common WordPress SEO Mistakes and Their Easy Solutions
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1. Problem: The homepage doesn’t target a specific keyword combination that people actually search for.
Solution: Add specific keywords to the homepage title, use a plugin like ALL in One SEO Pack to rewrite the default wordpress titles. If you don’t know any specific keyword phrases offhand that also sound good to use for marketing purposes try keyword research. An easy starting place is: https://adwords.google.com/select/KeywordToolExternal (more…)
