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Easily Configure Your WordPress SEO with SmartCrawl and The Hub

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With SmartCrawl and The Hub, you can manage WordPress SEO with modules that will optimize your website or network for more traffic and better search engine results.

Access to SmartCrawl can be all done right from The Hub’s dashboard for all of your sites, making keeping on top of your SEO more streamlined, accessible, and easy!

You can quickly view and get into your site’s content analysis’, scans, reports, and more. Plus, most of the features can be enabled in one click.

All of this is done from The Hub’s SEO tab or the SEO section in The Hub overview.

The hub dashboard.
Access your SEO from the overview or SEO tab.

In this article, we’ll be going over how to:

  1. Instantly Run and Set Up Automated SEO Checkups
  2. Access SEO Checkup and Site Crawler Reports with One-Click
  3. Automatically Generate Detailed Sitemaps
  4. Review and Fix SEO Checkup Issues
  5. Control Search Engine Display of Your Pages, Posts & Custom Posts
  6. Optimize Your WordPress Site’s Social Appearance
  7. Set Up Additional SEO Features

You’ll be creating clear, targeted content and rank higher in Google. Also, you’ll keep up with the SERPs by continuously being able to monitor tabs on improvements and optimization.

1. SEO Score documentation for detailed information about using this section.

Now that we have our reports set up let’s…

2. detailed documentation.
SEO Checkup in SmartCrawl.
The current SEO score, last SEO checkup, SEO issues, and more are displayed here.

If you scroll down to the Checkup section below this area, you can review all of your SEO issues with a yellow exclamation point. You’ll also see all of the resolved issues, indicated by a green checkmark.

Scroll down to see all of the issues that need to be addressed and taken care of.

Furthermore, you’re able to view your issues that need taken care of or resolved by clicking on Resolved and Ignored from The Hub.

Resolved and ignored issues.
Find out what issues are resolved and ignored by clicking on either of these two options.

When it comes to site crawler reports, all of that is done in The Hub’s Site Crawler area.

From here, you can run Site Crawler to detect any URL issues (e.g. broken links, 404s, multiple redirections, etc.) that might interfere with rankings in search engines.

All the Issues, Missing URLs, and Total URLs are on display. You can also schedule your next scan, run a scan, and see when the last site crawl scan was completed.

Site Crawler issues.
View all the issues and more from this area.

By clicking on View Issues, you can view all of the issues that the site crawler discovered. It will open up a new tab in SmartCrawl’s dashboard. The number of issues is then displayed.

Scrolling down, you can view each issue in detail, ignore them, list occurrences (to see where these links can be found), and redirect any broken URL to a new link.

By tapping on the gear icon, you can list occurrences, redirect, or ignore any issue.

You can quickly run a new scan by clicking New Scan or get one set up by clicking Set Up.

When the next scheduled site crawler scan is.
The next scheduled scan will also appear here when implemented.

To run a regular URL crawl and have reports sent to your inbox, all it takes is a flip of a switch. Once you’ve done this, you can add recipients and set a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule. Also, you can set the day of the week and time to have reports sent out.

Run a report and add recipients.

You’re now all set up for automated reporting to keep track of your site’s SEO!

3. generate a sitemap and regularly send updates to Google. A sitemap ensures that your site stays as SEO friendly as possible consistently.

Get started by clicking on Site Crawler in The Hub dashboard.

Site Crawler section.
Clicking on Site Crawler is all you need to do to get started.

This will open up a new tab in SmartCrawl’s dashboard. Here, you can see that SmartCrawl’s sitemap is activated, and it provides the URL where the sitemap is available. You can also switch to the WordPress core sitemap if you’d prefer.

The Sitemap URL.
Disable SmartCrawl’s sitemap with one-click if you’d prefer to use WordPress instead.

To see the difference between WordPress’ and SmartCrawl’s sitemap, you can find out more here.

From this point, you can choose which post types, archives, and taxonomies you’d like to add to your sitemap in one-click.

You can include Posts, Pages, Categories, and Tags.

Add any URLs you want to include in your sitemap that isn’t a part of your default pages, posts, or custom post types. Likewise, you can exclude any posts IDs as well.

Inclusions and exclusions for sitemap.
Add the URL for inclusions and post IDs for posts you’d like to exclude.

Also, include Custom URLs you’d like to exclude by entering them in.

Where you add custom URLs.
Add as many URLs as you’d like.

And with that, your sitemap is up and running. Read more detailed information about Site Crawler and The Hub here.

4. read our documentation.

5. SmartCrawl’s documentation for more information.

6. keeping your social media accounts optimized for SEO is easier than ever! You’ll be on the way to more likes, shares, and traffic in no time.

7. read our documentation.

Moz is the industry leader in SEO reports and this feature allows you to integrate with their API.

With MozRank activated, it will provide reports that tell you how your site is performing against the competition with all of the crucial SEO measurement tools, like ranking, links, and more.

From The Hub, you can click Activate to get started.

Where you activate MozRank.
It’s easy to activate and set up an account.

You’ll have to set up an account with MozRank to get it to function. Once you have an account and enter your credentials into SmartCrawl, you’ll begin to see metrics specific to your site. Also, you’ll be able to see individual stats per post in the post editor.

Be sure to check out our documentation on MozRank and also view their website for more SEO information and to get an account started.

Content Analysis is a sure way to keep your SEO in good shape and improve as necessary.

The Hub and SmartCrawl, your SEO is always in check, and assessing how well it’s optimized is always just a few clicks away. Your site’s ranking will always be up to par with detailed reports, internal linking, social enhancements, and more!

And that’s not all. We’re constantly upping the SEO game and improving The Hub, so be sure to check out our Roadmap to see what’s next.

Plus, for more detailed information, you can always refer to our documentation on The Hub and SmartCrawl.

As you can see, with The Hub and SmartCrawl, your SEO has it all!

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