Want to gain more control of your SEO Titles and Descriptions? This can be easily done by taking advantage of WordPress SEO’s actions and filters.
Examples:
Customize Title
Add some custom text to all SEO Titles for the ‘project’ post type by using the wpseo_title filter.
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add_filter('wpseo_title', 'custom_seo_title_function'); function custom_seo_title_function($title) { global $post; if( get_post_type( $post->ID ) == 'slug_post_type' ) { $author_id = $post->post_author; $author = get_the_author_meta('user_nicename',$author_id); $title = $title.' by '.$author; } return $title; } |
Customize Description
Add custom text to SEO Description for ‘project’ post type by using the wpseo_metadesc filter.
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add_filter('wpseo_title', 'custom_seo_desc_function'); function custom_seo_desc_function($description){ global $post; if( get_post_type($post->ID) == 'slug_post_type' ) { global $post; $author_id = $post->post_author; $description = $description. ' ' .get_the_author_meta('description',$author_id); } return $description; } |
Want to learn more?
Visit the link below to learn how to customize even more:
https://yoast.com/wordpress/plugins/seo/api/
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