Module 8 – User and SEO
WordPress Users
WordPress comes with a user role management system that defines what a specific user can and cannot do on your website. Knowing these user roles and permissions is essential as your WordPress site grows.
WordPress has 5 roles: Administrator, Editor, Author, Contributor and Subscriber. Listen to this video if you want to know more about the access given to each role.
SEO
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, which is the practice of increasing the quantity and quality of traffic to your website through free search engine results.
WordPress is one of the best content management systems when it comes to SEO but there’s much more you can do to improve your performance. You can install good plugins to boost your visibility, Yoast is one of them.
SEO is a complex subject and might be covered in another course. Yoast has a good video on the subject if you want to know more.
