WordPress 3 Search Engine Optimization

WordPress SEO: The Ultimate Guide from WordPress Authority and Noted Speaker Michael David "Without doubt, the leading guide to SEO for WordPress from the leading authority on the topic"Are you building a business or community with a WordPress site? This guide shows you the secrets to SEO--how to optimize your website for popularity with search engines Discover the SEO secrets you need to get your WordPress site to the top of the search enginesLearn everything from keyword research and link building to customer conversions in this complete guidePacked with real-word examples to help get your site get noticed by Google, Yahoo, and BingHow to employ WordPress' built-in community building featuresHow to extend WordPress' functionality to harness social media to build your siteThis easy-to-read guide takes you step-by-step through the process of building a search engine-friendly WordPress siteWordPress 3 SEO in Detail WordPress is a powerful platform for creating feature-rich and attractive websites and blogs; but with a little extra tweaking and effort your WordPress site can dominate the search engines and bring thousands of new customers to your blog or business. WordPress3.0 Search Engine Optimization will show you the secrets that professional SEO companies use to take websites to the top of search results and proliferate their business. You'll be able to take your WordPress blog/site to the next level, as well as brush aside even the stiffest competition with this book in hand.  We'll begin with a typical WordPress installation and with a variety of simple techniques, turn it into a powerful website that search engines will reward with high rankings.  We'll go further: with advanced plug-ins we'll connect your WordPress site to popular social media sites and expand the reach of your site to bring more visitors. You'll learn about dozens of free online tools to accomplish everything from keyword research to monitoring your ranking progress.  WordPress is a great start for building search-friendly sites. However, with the tools in this book, you'll get your website/blog noticed by numerous new users/customers or your target audience.  What you will learn from WordPress 3 Search Engine Optimization Understand the elements that search engines use to rank websites— and how to optimize you site for premium placementEmpower your site with the functionality of social media sites to extend its reach and gain more visitorsDiscover the high-volume, high-value search phrases that customers useLearn to avoid dangerous black-hat optimization techniquesBuild high-quality, high-value links from other websites to raise your rankings in search enginesCreate optimized and engaging content that both search engines and readers will loveAvoid common SEO mistakes that can get your site penalized by search enginesAcquire web video for higher rankings and more visitorsLearn to test your site and monitor your progressHarness the power of third-party plugins to turn your WordPress blog into a high-powered ranking machineWordPress 3 Search Engine Optimization: Approach  This is a practical, hands-on book based around sound SEO techniques specifically applied to WordPress. Each chapter starts with a brief overview of the important concepts then quickly moves into practical step-by-step actions you can take immediately. Throughout the book, you'll get clear instructions and detailed screenshots, so you can see exactly what to do each step of the way. Read more