By the end of this project, you will learn how to increase SEO on your free WordPress website. You will add tags, categories, and links to an existing WordPress website and manage content in order to increase SEO. You will learn where to read analytics within WordPress in order to drive content management related to SEO within your WordPress website.
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Increase SEO Traffic with WordPress
Instructor: Stacey Shanklin-Langford
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What you'll learn
Update website for search engine optimization.
Edit webpage content, links, and images.
Edit headings, permalinks, and visibility.
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In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Set site visibility to increase SEO.
Change permalinks or slugs on a blog.
Change permalinks or slugs on a web page.
Insert blog headings to blog using keywords.
Format an SEO friendly blog heading.
Add internal links to a blog.
Add categories and tags to a blog.
Add Alt Text to images.
Navigate website analytics.
Recommended experience
This is an advanced level course. Learners should understand web design principles and have familiarity with WordPress.
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Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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