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Understanding Recipe Plugins

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About this Course 8 Lessons · 51m

Needless to say, recipes are an extremely important element of a food blog. Recipe plugins are important for food bloggers because (1) they allow you to customize the look and feel of your recipe and (2) they format your content so search engines can understand your blog post contains a recipe. In this course we look at examples of what recipe plugins do and why they're important to use on your blog.

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1. Course Intro: Understanding Recipe Plugins

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2. What is a recipe plugin?

The structured data in a rich results test

3. Recipe SEO

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4. What makes a good recipe plugin?

The WP Recipe Maker Plugin page in the WordPress Plugin Repository

5. Popular Recipe Plugins

The plugins page on a WordPress site

6. Setting up a Recipe with a Recipe Plugin

Google's Schema Testing Tools Page

7. Testing Your Blog’s Structured Data

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8. Course Conclusion: Understanding Recipe Plugins

 
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