Archives: WordPress

Move WordPress to a new domain in 10 easy steps!

January 20, 2020 | By Donna French | Post comment

Jono Alderson Jono is a digital strategist, marketing technologist, and full stack developer. He’s into technical SEO, emerging technologies, and brand strategy. Sometimes, branding, technical or business decisions mean that you need to change your domain. If you’re not careful, a poorly managed move can really hurt your SEO. Thankfully, WordPress makes things pretty easy • Read More »

The creation of our first digital story using the Block Editor

December 17, 2019 | By Donna French | Post comment

Tim Hengeveld Tim is our UX designer and one of the illustrators at Yoast. Using his prior knowledge as a game developer, he is focused on improving the experience and flow of our products, and does his best to make it look good while he’s at it. We write a lot of blog posts. Like, • Read More »

WordPress robots.txt: Best-practice example for SEO

November 7, 2019 | By Donna French | Post comment

Jono Alderson Jono is a digital strategist, marketing technologist, and full stack developer. He’s into technical SEO, emerging technologies, and brand strategy. Your robots.txt file is a powerful tool when you’re working on a website’s SEO – but it should be handled with care. It allows you to deny search engines access to different files • Read More »

Managing access to Yoast SEO with SEO roles

October 31, 2019 | By Donna French | Post comment

Edwin Toonen Edwin is an experienced writer, editor & content manager. Before joining Yoast, he spent years honing his skill at The Netherlands’ leading web design magazine. It may be one of Yoast SEO’s lesser-known features: SEO roles. A site admin can determine in the backend of WordPress who gets access to the various settings • Read More »

The Block Editor/Gutenberg: Why you should be using it

October 24, 2019 | By Donna French | Post comment

Joost de Valk Joost de Valk is the founder and Chief Product Officer of Yoast. He’s a digital marketer, developer and an Open Source fanatic. At Yoast, we truly believe you should be using the Block Editor (formerly known as Gutenberg) in WordPress, simply because it’s a much better experience than the ‘classic editor’. Unfortunately, • Read More »

Yoast SEO Import & Export features

October 21, 2019 | By Donna French | Post comment

Edwin Toonen Edwin is an experienced writer, editor & content manager. Before joining Yoast, he spent years honing his skill at The Netherlands’ leading web design magazine. When you’re a web developer or SEO, working with many clients, you probably have a set of settings for Yoast SEO for WordPress that you prefer. You might • Read More »