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The latest news in SEO and WordPress: December 2020

17 December 2020 | 8 Comments Camille Cunningham

It’s December, the last month of the year and that means that we’ve also had our last webinar of 2020. In this month’s edition, our SEO experts Joost de Valk and Jono Alderson discuss the latest in Google, Facebook, WordPress and other SEO news. To give some spoilers, you can expect to hear more about …

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The latest news in SEO and WordPress: December 2020

Yoast SEO 15.5: Support for the Hungarian language

15 December 2020 | 20 Comments Edwin Toonen

The year is drawing to a close and we are ready for our final release of 2020. In Yoast SEO 15.5, you’ll find support for the Hungarian language — including word forms in Premium. In addition, you’ll find a number of enhancements and fixes. Let’s meet Yoast SEO 15.5! Improve your content Having great content …

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Yoast SEO 15.5: Support for the Hungarian language


The Yoast and Elementor partnership: building easy and SEO-friendly websites together

2 December 2020 | 26 Comments Marieke van de Rakt

Today, we’re launching the result of a great collaboration: the Yoast SEO plugin now seamlessly integrates with the Elementor page builder! We’re really excited about this integration. It means that millions of WordPress users can now easily build a page with Elementor and optimize its content with Yoast SEO. To make this happen, we’ve partnered …

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The Yoast and Elementor partnership: building easy and SEO-friendly websites together

Yoast SEO 15.4: Seamless integration with Elementor

2 December 2020 | 46 Comments Edwin Toonen

Yoast SEO 15.4 is a special release — especially if you are one of the more than five million users of the Elementor WordPress site builder. In this release, you’ll find a seamless, easy-to-use integration of Yoast SEO with Elementor. Building websites and optimizing content for the search engines now in one workflow! Elementor & …

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Yoast SEO 15.4: Seamless integration with Elementor

The latest news in SEO and WordPress: November 2020

25 November 2020 | 2 Comments Edwin Toonen

Another great edition of our monthly SEO news webinar has come and gone. In the November 2020 edition, we opened up broadcasting for everyone — not just members of the Yoast SEO Academy. Joost de Valk and Jono Alderson once again discussed a lot of news regarding SEO, Google, WordPress and Yoast itself. In this …

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The latest news in SEO and WordPress: November 2020

Yoast SEO 15.3: Zapier integration and Hebrew word forms

17 November 2020 | 21 Comments Edwin Toonen

Today, we’re launching Yoast SEO 15.3. In this release, we have the regular round of improvements and enhancements, plus a couple of awesome additions for Premium users. We’ve added another language to our roster: Hebrew. And, we’ve partnered with the popular automation platform Zapier to help you improve your publishing flow. Find out more about …

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Yoast SEO 15.3: Zapier integration and Hebrew word forms

The latest news in SEO and WordPress: October 2020

29 October 2020 Edwin Toonen

October is coming to an end and this means that we hosted another SEO news webinar at Yoast HQ. If you’re not familiar with this recurring event yet: it’s a monthly webinar at which our experts Joost and Jono discuss the latest news when it comes to Google, Bing, WordPress and everything related to SEO. …

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The latest news in SEO and WordPress: October 2020

Yoast SEO 15.2: Swedish word forms, Slack URLs, performance

27 October 2020 | 40 Comments Edwin Toonen

Today, we are releasing Yoast SEO 15.2 into the wild. For this release, we’ve focussed on providing word form support for another language: Swedish. We have also added an interesting improvement for Slack users — better visibility for your content when your URL is shared on Slack. Last but not least, we improved the performance …

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Yoast SEO 15.2: Swedish word forms, Slack URLs, performance

Yoast and Semrush working together

14 October 2020 | 15 Comments Joost de Valk

Today we’re announcing something really awesome: Yoast has partnered up with Semrush. The reason why we’re so excited? Keyword research is hard, getting keyword data is even harder and this puts it at your fingertips. Right where you’re writing. Why would Yoast and Semrush work together? Yoast has a lot of users; 11 million+ websites …

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Yoast and Semrush working together