How to set up SEO on WordPress [Video]

When you create a website, the goal is to share your products, services, or information with as many people as possible. And to do that, you need people to visit your website and see what it has to offer. However, when you make a new website, it won’t automatically show up on the first page of Google results. You have to use SEO to get there, and we’re going to show you how to do that with WordPress.

Watch the 15-minute video here, or read the text below. In this video, you will learn how to setup WordPress SEO in 2020.

Why is SEO important?

SEO strategies take search engine algorithms into account, helping you build your website’s authority and visibility. SEO is a must-have for any successful digital marketing strategy, whether you are using WordPress or any other platform.

Is WordPress good for SEO?

WordPress has been one of the most popular website builders for many years. It started as a blogging platform, but in the last few years, it has become more and more popular as a website platform.

  • It offers customizable themes and a wide variety of tools, extensions, and widgets.
  • It has some great website building tools that make it very SEO-friendly.
  • It is also an affordable platform with excellent technical support and lots of resources available.

WordPress suffers in some aspects when it comes to SEO[1], though. It is very complicated on the back end. You might need an SEO expert and a pro web developer, and research to implement more advanced SEO.

However, most cases will not require an expert as SEO can be set up on the platform. You will only have to choose a plugin and learn how to use it.

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