1 | Enter Post Title | Font and style will automatically be set by WordPress | Keyword should be in the title | ||
Permalink | Edit the URL (Permalink) | Keyword should be in the URL | |||
Upload Article | Open “Paste from Word” window Paste text | “Paste from Word” will strip out any formatting that Word inserts into the document. | |||
Author’s name | Select Author from the pull down list | Scroll to the bottom of the post window and you will find this list. | |||
2 | Paragraph Headings | Under the “Paragraph” Dropdown List, Assign H5 Heading | Write headings throughout the article for both ease of reading and SEO | ||
Source Reference (optional) | Format as Italic | Add the source reference at the end of the article. A link can be added to the book or article if applicable. | |||
Slokas | Format as Bold | Adjust number of lines and make sure reference book is spelled out – do not abbreviated. | |||
Book Titles | Format as Underlined | Make sure all book titles are underlined. | |||
Sanskrit or Bengali words in the text | Format as Italic | Make sure there are English translations for each word at least the first time they appear in the article. | |||
3 | Add Post Image – Thumbnail | Thumbnail photo of author (face shot) | Size should be 60px X 60px | ||
Title – use the full name & title of the author. | This text is displayed when the mouse hovers over the image. | ||||
Alternate Taxt – use the full name & title of the author. | Used for SEO | ||||
Caption should be blank | |||||
4 | Add Post Images | Should have 3 to 5 images per post | Size should be 150px X 150px (approximately) | ||
Title – use the full name & title of the author. | This text is displayed when the mouse hovers over the image. | ||||
Alternate Taxt – use the full name & title of the author. | Used for SEO | ||||
Caption should be specific to the image | Displays under the image | ||||
Link URL | Link URL to post shortlink for image before “more” tag | ||||
Link URL | Link URL to author page for image after “more” tag open in new page | ||||
Review Layout | After inserting all the images, make sure the layout looks good. | ||||
5 | SEO – Search Engine Optimization | Focus Keyword | |||
SEO Title | |||||
Meta Description | |||||
6 | Excerpt | Thumbnail of Author | Copy the HTML code from the thumbnail in the Post | ||
Author’s name | Bold, Italic – you will need to add the HTML code for this format. (<em><strong>…</strong></em>) | ||||
Excerpt | This will display on the Home page as a link to the article. |