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What is schema markup?
What is schema markup?
- A code that helps search engines classify and display a page’s contents (correct)
- A way to improve SEO
- A way to organize data
- A way to add rich content
What is the purpose of schema markup?
What is the purpose of schema markup?
- To make it easier for search engines to provide the ideal search results
- To make it easier for publishers to communicate their content
- To make it easier for users to find what they are looking for
- To make it easier for search engines to understand content (correct)
What is the recommended scripting language for schema markup?
What is the recommended scripting language for schema markup?
- HTML
- JSON-LD (correct)
- XML
- PHP
How can schema markup be generated?
How can schema markup be generated?
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What is the purpose of structured data?
What is the purpose of structured data?
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What is the purpose of a schema document?
What is the purpose of a schema document?
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What is one way to deploy schema markup?
What is one way to deploy schema markup?
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What is the Structured Data Markup Helper?
What is the Structured Data Markup Helper?
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What is the benefit of using schema markup?
What is the benefit of using schema markup?
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Study Notes
- Schema markup is code or structured data that helps search engines more easily classify and display a page’s contents.
- There is an unfathomable amount of data on the internet, complicating search engines’ ability to provide the ideal search results for their users.
- To help search engines better understand your content, schema is used to specify what is highlighted and displayed in the rich-content format.
- Google, Bing, Yahoo! and Yandex collaborated to create schema markup, which allows publishers to better communicate their content to the search engines.
- Structured data is error-free and properly implemented as per the prescribed syntax and policies that govern it.
- Schema markup is beneficial for SEO as it helps search engines to provide better and more accurate results for users.
- Designing your schema is important for providing a clear and concise overview of your content to the search engines.
- Google recommends using JSON-LD for a scripting language that is added using the <script> tag on the page, which means it does not create any blank spaces on the page.
- Developing the markup can be done in one of three ways: manually, online or using a plugin.
- Using an online tool, Structured Data Markup Helper can help you generate schema in a few easy steps.
- Another user-friendly option is to use a plugin, such as Yoast SEO and Schema & Structured Data for WP & AMP.
- Structured data is important for optimizing search results.
- A schema is a document that defines the structure of your data.
- You can test your schema for errors before deploying it.
- You can deploy your schema using a number of different methods.
- Structured data can be embedded in HTML, JSON-LD or programmatically.
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