Yoast SEO: Meta Boxes and Overviews is the second of nine modules in the Yoast SEO for WordPress (block editor) online training course. I have completed this course. Yoast Academy offers this training opportunity.

Boston PHP Meetup supports this learning experience in its virtual self-study group initiative. Yoast SEO for WordPress (block editor) is a supplement to our typical WordPress Dressing offerings.

The Objectives of Module 2.1

1. Find Yoast SEO on the WordPress dashboard.
2. Find Yoast SEO on the posts and pages overview.
3. Find Yoast SEO in the Yoast SEO meta box on the posts and pages editor.
4. Find Yoast SEO in the sidebar meta box.
5. Find Yoast SEO in the user settings.
6. Find the Yoast SEO plugin settings.
   
   

The Objectives of Module 2.2

1. Explain the features of the SEO tab of the Yoast SEO meta box. 
2. Explain the features of the Readability tab of the Yoast SEO meta box. 
3. Explain the features of the Social tab of the Yoast SEO meta box.
4. Add Yoast structured data blocks to your content.
5. Explain the benefits of adding structured data to your content.
   
   

The Objectives of Module 2.3

1. Explain what the internal linking tool in Yoast SEO entails.
2. Understand how the internal linking tool works.
3. Understand why we deem the internal linking tool to be of great importance.
   
   

Previously Completed Modules

• Yoast SEO: Meta Boxes and Overviews (current)
• Yoast SEO: Introduction
  
  

What is SEO?

SEO stands for ‘Search Engine Optimization’. It’s the practice of optimizing your web pages to make them reach a high position in the search results of Google and other search engines. To learn more, access the following resources:

• SEO Basics
• What is SEO? An Explanation for Beginners
• Complete Beginner’s Guide to SEO
• The Beginner’s Guide to SEO
• Search Engine Optimization: A Beginner’s Guide from Ahrefs
  
  

Boston PHP

Boston PHP is the largest education-focused Meetup in New England with more than 3,800 members. Our mission is to engage members in continuing education efforts. As a result, we offer services beyond in-person meetups. A cornerstone of our member engagement strategy is this virtual self-study group initiative called Web Apprentices.

If you would like to learn WordPress as part of a group of like-minded web developers, join Boston PHP Meetup and sign up for the next WordPress Dressing self-study group.

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