The Yoast WooCommerce SEO plugin is an SEO oriented WordPress plugin from the developers at Yoast that will increase sharing on Pinterest and keep Yoast SEO and WooCommerce running smoothly.
WooCommerce is one of the best eCommerce plugins for WordPress. The Yoast SEO plugin is one of the best SEO plugins for WordPress. Together they can optimize almost any online store, but they need a little glue to work together.
This plugin will seamlessly integrate the two plugins, providing you with a small set of options to further optimize your site and promote your products more professionally. If you want to sell your products locally using WooCommerce, you also need Local SEO for WooCommerce.
Best Sharing on Pinterest
Using OpenGraph markup, your products will look great on Pinterest. Looking at the difference in Pinterest data compared to regular WooCommerce products, you will see that without this plugin, the product is matched as an article, with a description and title. Once you install the WooCommerce SEO plugin and configure the Schema & OpenGraph add-ons, you will see that Pinterest recognizes your product as a product.
Using the WooCommerce SEO plugin will ensure that your products are featured on Pinterest as Rich Pins. The technical details (what the SEO Yoast WooCommerce plugin does) are below:
- Significantly increases sharing on social media platforms like Pinterest.
- Eliminates unnecessary things from the sitemap and ensures that things that really need to go into the sitemap go there.
- It adds the ability to use breadcrumbs from the Yoast SEO plugin , which are much more user-friendly than those in WooCommerce SEO.
- You can be sure that the WooCommerce content block on the edit page is always higher than the SEO block of the Yoast SEO plugin.
Thus, this plugin will help you to professionally promote products on social media, as well as improve some basic functionality in the backend.
