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WordPress SEO Super Charge Your WordPress Blog http://fatdad.org http://financialrunner.com @financialrunner

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How to make your WordPress self hosted blogs seo optimized.

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WordPress SEOSuper Charge Your WordPress Blog

http://fatdad.orghttp://financialrunner.com@financialrunner

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What is SEO?

Search Engine Optimization is the process of improving the visibility of a website or a web page in search engines via the "natural" or un-paid search results.

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Out of the Box

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Search Engines

From your admin panel, go to Options > Privacy and make sure it’s set to “I would like my blog to be visible to everyone.

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Stick to the path

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Canonicalization

Starting with version 2.3, WordPress takes care of this and makes sure your content is accessible from only one place. So if you use an older version, either upgrade to the latest version of WordPress, or install the Permalink Redirect plugin.

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Check for Valid XHTML

http://validator.w3.org/

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Don’t Leak Your Juice

Consider adding rel=”nofollow”

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Map Your Journey

The Google XML Sitemaps Generator for WordPress makes creation of these sitemaps easy and automatic. It also lets the engines know when you post new content.

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Avoid Sponsored Themes

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Power of the Slug

The SEO Slugs plugin can take out common words like “you,” “is,” etc. out of the slug for you automatically.

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Keep it Fresh

Use the Timed Stamp to Keep Content Fresh

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Tag! Your It!

Use tags and use the tag suggestion plugin if you have trouble with thinking of tags

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Implement Deep-Linking

Install the Similar Posts plugin, which inserts a list of related posts you’ve written to the bottom of each of your blog posts. This process will create aged deep links and increase visitor retention.

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Make Scrapers Work For You

Add some related posts in your feed using the Solo Technologies Add Related Posts to your Feed Plugin.

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All in One SEO

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Make Your Links Pretty

To enable or change them, first login, then go to Options > Permalinks.

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SEO Siloing

Siloing is the technique of theming your site’s directories to increase search engine relevance in a natural and logical way.