How to Add Schema.org Rich Snippets in WordPress

How to Add Schema.org Rich Snippets in WordPress:

If you like your site to display rich snippets on Search Engine Result Pages, you should have to setup Markup for your pages with Schema.org.

Schema.org or Schemas are used for protecting your structure data requirements. You can use these schemas to set markup your reviews, contact information and, product information so that major search engines understand the priority of your content and help your site to stand between a crowd of results on SERP.

In our this post, what are rich snippets and their benefits they offer in SEO. Here we have given step by step instructions to follow for adding schemas to your site.

What are Rich Snippets?

Schema markup provides you structure data & that will give you rich snippets. So when you setup markup for your content, you will make it easy for search engines to understand your site content and give them chance to display it on SERP in a great way.

About Rich Snippets & Schema.org:-

If you have ever searched something on Google and saw the listings that had more information than others than you may already know about rich snippets. They can show up inform of star ratings, calorie information, product prices or images also.

How to Add Rich Snippets:-

In WordPress, All in One Schema Rich Snippets is wonderful plugin which is available to download for free that allows you to markup your content with different types of schemas. If provides you bare minimum functionality that google needs in terms of structure data on your posts. Here are the instructions to add rich snippets:

  • Install & Activate All in One Schema Rich Snippets:-

Login to your website Admin Panel and navigate to plugins & add new. Now search All in one Schema Rich Snippets. Once you found the plugin, install & activate it.

  • Configure Its Settings:

Make a beeline for Rich Snippets from your sidebar menu to start arranging the diverse Schema Types on offer.

The Configuration tab allows you to set strings that displays on front end of your site for events rich snippet. You can change the labels according to your desires. Once you make required , modifications click on update buttons to save the setting.

  • Add Schema Markup from WordPress Editor:-

Navigate to the post or page where you want to add Schema markup. You will see a Configuration Rich snippet Meta box is available under the text editor.

Tap on the drop down menu & select schema type you are trying to add in your post. When you publish the post after modifications  you will see that rich snippets has been added in the post.