How to add content to a category page?
If you’re interested in mastering category page content like a pro, keep the following tips in mind, too: Try not to hard-code links to products; link to categories instead. Hard-coded links need to be updated by hand when something changes, which creates a real risk when you link to products, which tend to come and go.
How does the loop work in WordPress page?
If the page is supposed to list blog posts then it will list out a title and excerpt for each post (this can be customized to display featured images or other content). If the page is a single page or single post then the loop will just display the content for that page.
When does this tag have to be within the loop?
When WordPress documentation says “This tag must be within The Loop”, such as for specific Template Tags or plugins, the tag will be repeated for each post. For example, The Loop displays the following information by default for each post: Title ( the_title ()) Time ( the_time ()) Categories ( the_category () ).
What happens if you have no content on a category page?
Without unique content, your category page doesn’t have a lot to offer to Google; it’s just a list of links to other products. Accordingly, a category page without content is unlikely to outrank one with useful, unique content. This, in turn, can leave a gap in your keyword strategy.
What are the Seo benefits of category pages?
Plus, useless content doesn’t have any SEO benefit anyway. That leads us to the second benefit of category page content: as long as you focus on providing genuinely useful information, your content can help usher visitors through your conversion funnel.
How to create category pages in WordPress for SEO?
Step 1 – Name your categories appropriately. Again, you want the SEO category pages to tell Google exactly what all posts in that category are about! Step 2 – Write out a short description for each category. This is SO stinking easy for all WordPress users, yet few bloggers have taken advantage of this.