New Class: Drupal 8 Search Engine Optimization
In this week’s new class, we’re going to give you advice on optimizing your Drupal 8 site for search engines.
Watch “How to Improve SEO on Drupal 8 Site” and you’ll learn how to set up Clean URLs, Google Analytics, metadata, sitemaps and much more.
This intro video gives you a feel for the class, and introduces you to the SEO Checklist module:
Here’s the syllabus of the Drupal 8 SEO class:
Introduction
- Introduction to Drupal Search Optimization
- Optimize Your Drupal Site for Efficiency
URLs and Metadata
- Setting Up Clean URLs in Drupal
- Metatags for Drupal Sites
- Metatags for Drupal Content
- Metadata Showing Your Site’s Language
Sitemaps and Analytics
- Creating an XML Sitemap in Drupal
- Add a Sitemap to Google Search Console
- Add Google Analytics to Drupal Sites
- W3C Validation for Drupal Sites
Site Optimization
- Analyzing Your Content With Yoast SEO
- Aggregation to Speed Up Drupal Sites
- CDNs, Minification and Javascript Processing
- An Overview of Drupal 8 SEO
- Drupal 8 SEO Quiz