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    WordPress SEO by Yoast

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    Yoast SEO: the #1 WordPress SEO plugin

    Need some help with your search engine optimization? Need an SEO plugin that helps you reach for the stars? Yoast SEO is the original WordPress SEO plugin since 2008. It is the favorite tool of millions of users, ranging from the bakery around the corner to some of the most popular sites on the planet. With Yoast SEO, you get a solid toolset that helps you aim for that number one spot in the search results. Yoast: SEO for everyone.

    Yoast SEO does everything in its power to please both visitors and search engine spiders. How? Below you’ll find a small sampling of the powers of Yoast SEO:

    Taking care of your WordPress SEO

    • The most advanced XML Sitemaps functionality at the push of a button.
    • Full control over site breadcrumbs: add a piece of code and you’re good to go.
    • Set canonical URLs to avoid duplicate content. Never have to worry about Google penalties again.
    • Title and meta description templating for better branding and consistent snippets in the search results.
    • [Premium] Expand Yoast SEO with the News SEO, Video SEO, Local SEO and WooCommerce SEO extensions.
    • [Premium] Need help? Yoast SEO Premium users get 1 year free access to our awesome support team.

    Note: some features are Premium. Which means you need Yoast SEO Premium to unlock those features. You can get Yoast SEO Premium here!

    Write killer content with Yoast SEO

    • Content & SEO analysis: Invaluable tools to write SEO-friendly texts.
    • The snippet preview shows you how your post or page will look in the search results – even on mobile. Yoast SEO Premium even has social media previews!
    • [Premium] The Insights tool shows you what your text focuses on so you can keep your article in line with your keyphrases.
    • [Premium] Synonyms & related keyphrases: Optimize your article for synonyms and related keyphrases.
    • [Premium] Automatic internal linking suggestions: write your article and get automatic suggested posts to link to.

    Keep your site in perfect shape

    • Yoast SEO tunes the engine of your site so you can work on creating great content.
    • Our cornerstone content and internal linking features help you optimize your site structure in a breeze.
    • Manage SEO roles: Give your colleagues access to specific sections of the Yoast SEO plugin.
    • Bulk editor: Make large-scale edits to your site.
    • [Premium] Social previews to manage the way your page is shared on social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
    • [Premium] Redirect manager: It keeps your site healthy by easily redirecting deleted pages and changed URLs.

    Premium support

    The Yoast team does not always provide active support for the Yoast SEO plugin on the WordPress.org forums, as we prioritize our email support. One-on-one email support is available to people who bought Yoast SEO Premium only.

    Note that the Yoast SEO Premium also has several extra features too, including the option to have synonyms and related keyphrases, internal linking suggestions, cornerstone content checks and a redirect manager, so it is well worth your investment!

    You should also check out the Yoast Local SEO, Yoast News SEO and Yoast Video SEO extensions to Yoast SEO. They work with the free version of Yoast SEO already, and these premium extensions of course come with support too.

    Bug reports

    Bug reports for Yoast SEO are welcomed on GitHub. Please note GitHub is not a support forum, and issues that aren’t properly qualified as bugs will be closed.

    Further Reading

    For more info on search engine optimization, check out the following:

    From within WordPress

    1. Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
    2. Search for ‘Yoast SEO’
    3. Activate Yoast SEO from your Plugins page.
    4. Go to “after activation” below.

    Manually

    1. Upload the wordpress-seo folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
    2. Activate the Yoast SEO plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
    3. Go to “after activation” below.

    After activation

    1. You should see (a notice to start) the Yoast SEO configuration wizard.
    2. Go through the configuration wizard and set up the plugin for your site.
    3. You’re done!
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