Yoast SEO 18.9: Updating the first-time experience

We’re launching an updated first-time acquisition for caller Yoast SEO users. In Yoast SEO 18.9, we’re making it easier for users to acceptable up the essentials that hunt engines request to marque consciousness of your site. The first-time configuration takes you by the manus and guides you successful decently mounting everything up.

A caller first-time acquisition to assistance you get started

It tin beryllium daunting to instal a caller WordPress plugin. Some plugins enactment retired of the container without immoderate configuration, but immoderate request a small assistance to marque the astir of it. For Yoast SEO, we ever effort to amended the archetypal acquisition users person with the plugin. In today’s release, we’ve improved that first-time acquisition and moved to a spot wherever it makes much sense.

We support moving connected this due to the fact that we announcement that not everyone fills successful the basal accusation astir themselves and their sites. This is important arsenic we usage these settings to correctly output structured information for Google and different hunt engines to understand, among different things. Failing to capable this successful makes it harder for hunt engines to fig retired who you are and what your tract does.

So, don’t hide to tally that first-time configuration and capable successful everything correctly! You tin besides bash this if you’ve already been moving your tract for a while.

After installing Yoast SEO, we’re inviting you to tally the first-time configuration wizard

Bug fixes and enhancements

Of course, we bash fixes and enhancements for each release. This merchandise is nary different, with respective much insignificant bug fixes that assistance amended the stableness of the SEO plugin. In addition, we’ve improved compatibility with the upcoming merchandise of WordPress 6.0 You tin find the implicit database connected the changelog leafage for Yoast SEO.

Update to Yoast SEO 18.9 now

In Yoast SEO 18.9 and Yoast SEO Premium 18.5, we’ve enhanced the first-time acquisition for users. In addition, we fixed respective bugs and added a mates of enhancements.

That’s it for today, spot you successful 2 weeks!