seo experience this is an ideal tool for

those that don’t know where or how to

get started

with seo in 2021 hey guys welcome back i

hope you’re all doing well

now today we’re going to dive into a

yoast seo tutorial for beginners

yoast seo

on your wordpress website okay now

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let’s go ahead and walk you through the

wordpress plugin

yoast seo

okay so before we get started and

install the yoast seo plugin onto our

wordpress site

it’s important to note that this yoast

seo tutorial

is aimed at small businesses and blogs

now this is a beginner’s tutorial where

we’re going to show you everything you

need to know to really get started with

seo search engine optimization and using

the tool

yoast seo to essentially start ranking

higher on search engines

like google to ultimately drive more

organic traffic

onto your website okay so first things

first what we need to do

is install the yoast seo plugin simply

log into your wordpress dashboard

then navigate over to plugins and come

down and click

add new then just navigate up to search

plugins and type in

yoast seo then come down and locate

yoast seo you can see that this plugin

has had over

5 million active installations this is

the plugin we want to install

simply navigate over to install now and

then click

activate and just like that you’ve

installed and activated the yoast

seo plugin now what we want to do is

configure the setup so we can start

using the yoast seo features

for essentially optimizing our site’s

seo

just navigate down to seo and click here

and then to simply configure the yoast

seo plugin with our wordpress website

what we want to do is activate the

configuration wizard

and complete the initial setup so to do

this simply click

configuration wizard then come down and

what we want to do is select either

option a or option b

is your site ready to be indexed is your

website live

or is your site under construction and

should not be indexed

right now for us our website is live so

what we’re going to do is select

option a so that our wordpress website

can be indexed on search engines

like google and therefore people can now

find our website

online so go ahead and select option a

or

option b we’re going to go ahead and

keep option a selected and come down and

click

next now all these settings that we’re

changing now

they’re not permanent and you can change

them later on

so don’t worry if you can’t fill out

some of this information that we’re

going to go through

you can do this later on okay so what

does this website represent we’re going

to go ahead and select a corporation

then come down and click next

organization we’re going to come down

and keep organization selected

and then come down and add the name of

so for the purpose of this tutorial what

we’re going to do is set up yoast seo

for the small business called cindio

media

then what we want to do is come down

here and provide an image

of our business’s logo so go ahead and

upload your business logo

and then once you’ve added your logo

navigate down the page

and this is where you want to add your

social media channels for this website

for

this business so if you had a facebook

business page

for this business you’d go ahead and

paste the url

that takes people to the facebook

business page and you’d add all this

other information down here if you had a

twitter handle

add that in here again instagram url

linkedin

and we have other options down here if

you have those social media channels

so go ahead and take the time to add

these now you can add these later on

under settings you don’t need to add

them now

for the purpose of this tutorial what

we’re going to do is leave these blank

because this is just an example website