SEO blog

28 December 2023 Edwin Toonen

Make a great website menu for your users and SEO

21 December 2023 Edwin Toonen

SEO in 2024: Four insights from Yoast SEO experts

20 December 2023 Cindy Paul

What is a slug and how to optimize it?

19 December 2023 Camille Cunningham

The top 8 AI tools that will elevate your SEO game

14 December 2023 Cindy Paul

Yoast SEO helps you navigate all Google Schema updates

13 December 2023 Cindy Paul

Transition words: why and how to use them (with video explanation)

12 December 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.7: Global identifiers in WooCommerce SEO

07 December 2023 Edwin Toonen

Mastering Google Search: Using search operators for SEO

06 December 2023 Cindy Paul

Voice-to-text: The future of search?

05 December 2023 Camille Cunningham

6 common SEO mistakes and how to avoid them

30 November 2023 Edwin Toonen

Use generative AI to make products stand out in search

29 November 2023 Cindy Paul

Optimize your site with the accessibility checklist

28 November 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.6: Generative AI now available for WooCommerce SEO

22 November 2023 Davey Smeekens

Integrating your video strategy with your blog strategy

21 November 2023 Edwin Toonen

What is Google’s Knowledge Graph?

16 November 2023 Camille Cunningham

Do a few companies have a monopoly on the search results?

15 November 2023 Cindy Paul

Content planning for a (growing) blog: 6 easy-to-use tips

14 November 2023 Cindy Paul

Search evolved: Exploring the AI-powered world of Google’s SGE

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08 November 2023 Iris Guelen

WordPress 6.4: A more intuitive building experience

08 November 2023 Cindy Paul

What is thin content?

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07 November 2023 Iris Guelen

7 content marketing strategies for your online shop

01 November 2023 Cindy Paul

Why accessibility is important (in the time of AI)

31 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.5: Helping you block AI bots in Premium

26 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

Image SEO: Optimizing images for search engines

25 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

AI bots in SEO: To block, or not to block

24 October 2023 Cindy Paul

Why you should use your focus keyphrase in your introduction

19 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to craft great page titles for SEO

18 October 2023 Cindy Paul

What is SEO? An explanation for beginners

17 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.4 brings more enhancements

12 October 2023 Davey Smeekens

How do I optimize videos for various platforms and screen sizes?

11 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

What are YMYL websites? How does Google evaluate these?

10 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to use headings on your site

05 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to choose the right focus keyword

04 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to Yoast your post

03 October 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.3: Performance and readability improvements

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28 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

7 tips to get more traffic to your Shopify store with SEO

27 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

Benchmarking SEO: Do a competitive analysis

21 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

6 questions about redirects for SEO

19 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.2: An updated sidebar

13 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

7 ways to improve product descriptions in your online store

07 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

Structured data with Schema.org: the ultimate guide

05 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 21.1 brings even more improvements

product page SEO and UX - beware of the panda and penguin

04 September 2023 Edwin Toonen

Product page SEO: 5 things to improve

30 August 2023 Davey Smeekens

How to create a video website

29 August 2023 Edwin Toonen

What makes a good website?

23 August 2023 Cindy Paul

SEO copywriting checklist: 8 things to check before publishing

22 August 2023 Edwin Toonen

Using AI to generate great SEO titles and meta descriptions

22 August 2023 Edwin Toonen

Boost your SEO with AI: Now available in Yoast SEO 21.0

16 August 2023 Cindy Paul

Should your content be globally relatable?

15 August 2023 Edwin Toonen

Generative AI and SEO: Revolutionizing content creation

09 August 2023 Camille Cunningham

WordPress 6.3: A more intuitive way of working on your site

08 August 2023 Camille Cunningham

Yoast SEO 20.13: A few more enhancements

26 July 2023 Camille Cunningham

Keyword research for SEO: the ultimate guide

25 July 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.12: Improvements and fixes

19 July 2023 Camille Cunningham

Yoast SEO’s hidden features that secretly level up your SEO

12 July 2023 Edwin Toonen

Internal linking for SEO: Why and how?

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11 July 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

Why and how to set up a blog on an ecommerce site

11 July 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.11: Publishing principles to improve E-E-A-T

06 July 2023 Cindy Paul

The future of blogging in a video-obsessed world

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28 June 2023 Jono Alderson

Jono Alderson is leaving Yoast

28 June 2023 Edwin Toonen

What is on-page SEO?

27 June 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.10 brings a brand-new support/FAQ section

16 June 2023 Camille Cunningham

How to prepare yourself for Google Analytics 4

14 June 2023 Camille Cunningham

What is high-quality content and how do you create it?

13 June 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.9: Improving the Wincher integration

08 June 2023 Cindy Paul

Are social media platforms becoming the new search engines?

31 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

Small business SEO and local search: the ultimate guide

26 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

WordPress at 20: The CMS that revolutionized the web!

24 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

SEO copywriting: the ultimate guide

23 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.8: Fixes, enhancements, and a new Premium feature

17 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

YoastCon 2023: 10 takeaways from the SEO conference

16 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

Bot traffic: What it is and why you should care about it

10 May 2023 Cindy Paul

Are we digging our own hole with generative AI?

10 May 2023 Chaya Oosterbroek

Meet Yoast’s new leader: Kimberley Cole

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09 May 2023 Sam Alderson

How WordPress stole our hearts: A love letter

09 May 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.7: Keep track of cornerstones in Premium

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03 May 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

Site structure: the ultimate guide

02 May 2023 Davey Smeekens

The ultimate guide to robots.txt

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02 May 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

SEO basics: What is crawlability?

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26 April 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

The ultimate guide to content SEO

26 April 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.6: Introducing a new readability assessment

25 April 2023 Camille Cunningham

Don’t miss these amazing speakers at YoastCon 2023!

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21 April 2023 Leonidas Milosis

Eco-mode: reducing energy consumption of WordPress sites

20 April 2023 Chaya Oosterbroek

Saying goodbye to Marieke

19 April 2023 Edwin Toonen

The carbon footprint of your website and how to reduce it

18 April 2023 Edwin Toonen

The new E in E-E-A-T, or the importance of Experience

13 April 2023 Edwin Toonen

What are breadcrumbs? Why are they important for SEO?

12 April 2023 Davey Smeekens

How to stop videos negatively impacting Core Web Vitals

11 April 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.5: Improvements and security fixes

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05 April 2023 Sam Alderson

Why you should care how green your website is

30 March 2023 Camille Cunningham

WordPress 6.2: A new site editing experience

28 March 2023 Camille Cunningham

Yoast SEO reduces your site’s carbon footprint with crawl optimization

24 March 2023 Camille Cunningham

404 Not Found error pages: the do’s and don’ts

22 March 2023 Davey Smeekens

rel=canonical: the ultimate guide

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16 March 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

Thijs de Valk is stepping down as CEO of Yoast

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15 March 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

What is keyword cannibalization?

14 March 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.3: Better highlighter and Portuguese language support

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11 March 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

Blog SEO: how to make people stay and read your post

09 March 2023 Edwin Toonen

HTTP status codes and what they mean for SEO

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08 March 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

What is storytelling and why should you use it?

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06 March 2023 Derek Herman

Proactive security fixes in Yoast SEO (update to v20.2.1)

01 March 2023 Camille Cunningham

Where SEO and UX meet on your site

28 February 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.2: Improving our database system

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23 February 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

What is search intent and why is it important for SEO?

23 February 2023 Edwin Toonen

Check validity of structured data in Google Search Console

21 February 2023 Davey Smeekens

How businesses should approach short-form video

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17 February 2023 Sam Alderson

Is AI content helping or hurting your website?

16 February 2023 Edwin Toonen

Google PageSpeed Insights helps make your site faster

14 February 2023 Camille Cunningham

How to convince your employer to let you attend YoastCon!

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10 February 2023 Sam Alderson

How to use social media to reach your audience

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09 February 2023 Camille Cunningham

The beginner’s guide to Yoast SEO

07 February 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.1: Mastodon and inclusive language improvements

02 February 2023 Camille Cunningham

What is readability and why is it important?

01 February 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to speed up your WordPress website: 12 tips to start optimizing website for speed

31 January 2023 Edwin Toonen

What is a snippet?

26 January 2023 Edwin Toonen

How to create the right meta description

24 January 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 20.0: A brand-new settings interface

19 January 2023 Cindy Paul

Write more inclusively: 7 examples of inclusive language

12 January 2023 Edwin Toonen

Local search and local SEO: the ultimate guide

11 January 2023 Davey Smeekens

How to track video SEO performance using Google Search Console

10 January 2023 Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 19.14: Inclusive language analysis improvements

06 January 2023 Camille Cunningham

Domain names and their impact on SEO

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05 January 2023 Marieke van de Rakt

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