A short, Ignite-style presentation on Basic SEO For WordPress

1. SEO Magic For WordPress

2. WordPress Setup
Site Title and Tagline

3. WordPress Setup
Permalink Setup For Blogs

4. WordPress Setup
Permalink Setup: Alternate Method

5. WordPress Setup
Discussion Settings

6. WordPress Setup
Privacy Settings

7. WordPress Posts/Pages
Post/Page Title

8. WordPress Posts/Pages
Categories

9. WordPress Posts/Pages
Internal Linking

10. WordPress Posts/Pages
Well-Written Content

11. Themes
Not all themes are created equal
Twenty Ten - a good start
Thesis and Genesis-based themes - better, but not free
Well-written theme with plugin - best option

12. Recommended Plugins
Beginner:
All In One SEO
Intermediate:
Headspace SEO
Advanced/Pro:
SEO Ultimate, Yoast (still in beta)
Changing Plugins:
SEO Data Transporter

13. Takeaways
Proper WordPress Setup
Permalinks
Post/Page Naming
Categories
CONTENT

14. Questions?
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