Popular Podcast App Pocket Casts Joins Automattic
We’re excited to announce that Pocket Casts will be joining Automattic, the parent company of WordPress.com. More than 80M people…
How does Google understand text?
On yoast.com, we talk a lot about writing and readability. We consider it a very important part of SEO. Your…
P2 Puts Easy, Flexible Project Tracking Tools In Your Hands
From to-do apps and day planners, to spreadsheets and full-blown subscription services, making your work trackable and visible can really…
10 examples of social media posts to get inspired
You’ve probably heard it a dozen times before, but social media needs to be part of your online strategy. Whether…
Let’s Celebrate Pride by Supporting Nonprofits
It’s Pride month; perhaps you’ve noticed from the rainbows all over everything? A most unusual Pride month it is, too…
Yoast SEO 16.5: New Social Appearance Templates
Social media are essential tools in every site owner’s marketing toolkit. It is, however, hard to control how your URLs…
10 reasons your page won’t rank – even though it’s optimized
If your perfectly optimized post isn’t ranking, what could be the matter? Is the problem that your site is not…
SEO news in May 2021: Google introduces a new language model
This month, Google held their annual I/O conference, an event at which they announce new product releases and other interesting…
Local business listings with Schema.org structured data
One of the things you can do to present your local business better in search results is Schema.org data for…
What is an XML sitemap and why should you have one?
A good XML sitemap acts as a roadmap of your website that leads Google to all your important pages. XML…
SEO news in April 2021: More time for your Core Web Vitals
A bit of a scandal involving hospitals and the noindex tag, a postponed deadline for your Core Web Vitals and…
How to create eye-catching social images for your content
The web, and our online habits with it, are never at a standstill. One result of our fast-paced online behavior…