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From our Meetup on March 20, 2014. Details here: http://www.meetup.com/all-things-wordpress/events/167348272/

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Since we’ve been gone...

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● Jetpack 2.9 with Related Posts● Akismet 2.6● Next month is CSS● More SEO from Jenny

● WordPress 3.9 beta○ Live previews of widgets○ Updates to TinyMCE; no more

“paste from Word”○ Drag and drop images into

editor

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SEO is like...

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1. Keywords: Do whatever Jenny Munn says.

2. Make sure Google knows what you have and can understand and appreciate it.

3. Make sure Google knows that you’re popular via backlinks and social discussion.

Three areas of SEO

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Track your performance

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A brief history of SEO

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Google doesn’t search the internet

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PageRank isn’t dead

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Speedtools.pingdom.com

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Mobileami.responsivedesign.is

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Mobile

2012 2013 2014

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Social impact

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Google Authorship

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Google Authorship

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Google Authorship

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Testing Google AuthorshipRich Snippets Testing Tool

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Google Authorship

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WordPress SEO by Yoast

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Optimize images

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Optimize images

2 cu ft, 6” deep 4 cu ft, 3” deep

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Optimize images

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Canonicalization and redirects

GreenMellenMedia.comGreenMellen.comGreenMellenMedia.orgGreenMellonMedia.comGreenMelonMedia.com→ www.GreenMellenMedia.com

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EMDs and URL Structure

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Questions? Need help?

● Do you have Google Analytics set up?

● Do you have Google Authorship configured?

● Do you have WordPress SEO installed?

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April 17: CSS and WordPress