How do you update old posts?

How do you update old posts?

How to Refresh Old Blog Posts for SEO

1. Find the keywords the post is already ranking for.
2. Pick a keyword to target when updating your post.
3. See if there are secondary keywords you should target.
4. Look at the page-one results for your target keyword.
5. Search for any secondary keywords you’re planning to target.

How do you repost an old blog post?

how do I repost an old blog entry?

1. Change the post’s publication date. Edit the post and set it to draft.
2. Reblog. If you have reblogs enabled you can reblog your own posts.
3. Create a new post linking to the old post.

How do I update my old WordPress posts?

Just want to know how to update old posts? It’s as simple as editing a post.

1. Login to your dashboard.
2. Find an old post.
3. Click “Edit.”
4. Edit the post to your heart’s content: post title (but not slug!), images, text, Tweetables, SEO description, social media teasers, categories, tags, and more.

Why do you update an old post then write a new one?

There are at least five reasons to update an old post then write something new: The topic has been vetted because you have data from the first version It’s faster to make because some of the research is already done It’s higher quality because the updated article goes deeper into the topics

When do I update my social media posts?

The posts I’m most likely to update are any old posts that are getting constant traffic either from search engines, referral traffic from other sites or social media. I particularly pay attention to search traffic as I find a lot of our oldest posts continue to send a lot of traffic.

Is there a way to update the date of a blog post?

You can update the publish date but not the post slug. You can change the publish date of the post to today’s date to bring it to the top of your blog and RSS feed. This will also re-send it to your email subscribers if you use an automatic RSS to email service.

Do you delete old posts on your blog?

On occasion an old post is simply best to be deleted. This isn’t my preference as I usually find a way to do an update but if the post is completely wrong or irrelevant for today I might do this. 2. Quick Updates