SEO Blog #6

With a little bit of experience, it is very easy to make a WordPress site that looks great. But, it is a lot harder to make a WordPress site that looks great and pulls traffic. Focusing on building your SEO will allow you to focus on optimizing both of these factors, regardless of your experience.

In a recent article from Martech, they highlight the top SEO plugins that can simplify everything from keyword optimization to speed of site.

The article mentions some plugins that really stand out in SEO, and they are below:

Yoast SEO: This is a fan favorite, and my personal favortite. It is easy to use and helps you optimize content for search engines and humans.

Rank Math: This is a feature-rich plugin that gained popularity for its keyword tools and easy integration into Google.

All in One SEO: A long-trusted plugin that offers meta tag management.

SEOPress: Great for advanced users who want an ad-free experience in the search engine optimization.

SEO Framework: Minimalist, automated option for those who want to set there SEO and not have to worry about it later.

Squirrly SEO: Ideal for beginners, and offers real-time SEO tips as you write your page

Broken Link Checker: This plugin helps maintain SEO health by finding dead links in your site and areas where you can optimize them.

W3 Total Cache: Not strictly an SEO plugin, but it does improve the site speed, which ultimately boosts rankings

Internal Link Juicer: Automates internal linking on your site to enhance the structure of your site and also the crawlability of your site.

Whether you are building a blog or running a business, these plugins (as well as many others) can give your site competitive edge. That competitive advantage is what your site often needs to climb the search rankings, in a simple, yet effective way. All you have to do is focus on performance, usability of your site, keeping your site secure, and the plugins you are using can handle the rest.