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WordPress Search Engine Optimization- Second Edition

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WordPress Search Engine Optimization- Second Edition

Overview of this book

WordPress is a powerful platform for creating feature-rich and attractive websites but, with a little extra tweaking and effort, your WordPress site can dominate search engines and bring thousands of new customers to your business. WordPress Search Engine Optimization will show you the secrets that professional SEO companies use to take websites to the top of search results. You'll take your WordPress site to the next level; you'll brush aside even the stiffest competition with the advanced tutorials in this book.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
WordPress Search Engine Optimization Second Edition
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Highly customized permalinks


If you desire highly-customized permalinks, there are several shortcodes that you can input into the Custom structure edit window in the permalinks menu. A complete list of shortcodes for permalinks is as follows:

  • %year%: This supplies the year that the Page or Post was created in four digits, that is, 2008.

  • %monthnum%: This supplies the month that the Page or Post was created in two digits, that is, 09.

  • %day%: This supplies the date that the Page or Post was created, that is, 31.

  • %hour%: This supplies the hour that the Page or Post was created.

  • %minute%: This supplies the minute that the Page or Post was created.

  • %second%: This supplies the second that the Page or Post was created.

  • %postname%: As discussed, this supplies a simplified, URL-friendly (no spaces, no capital letters, and no prohibited punctuation) version of the title of the Post or Page. For performance reasons, you must always use %postname% at the end of your string, and not followed by other...