If I could guess the reason why you want to know whether WordPress Websites rank well, I’d say it’s because you’re interested in starting a WordPress Website.
As I’ve talked about many times on this website, WordPress is the best Content Management System in the world and most of these popular websites you love are all using WordPress.
Do WordPress Websites Rank Well?
WordPress is the CMS best optimized for SEO, this means that your website content will rank well on search engines if you implore the optimize them to do so.
I’ve been hosting my sites on WordPress and Hostinger for a couple of years now and my content ranks well provided I follow a couple of steps.
Steps to Ensure your WordPress articles rank well on Search Engines
If you want your WordPress Articles to rank very well on Search Engines, you should follow these steps:
- Add your Sitemap to Google Search Console.
- Do Keyword Research.
- Install an SEO Plugin.
- Build links to your site.
Add your Sitemap Google Search Console: This enables Google’s bot to find and index your articles so that they can appear on Search Results.
Do Keyword Research: With Keyword Research, you’ll write content around keywords that people are currently searching for and that’ll help your content rank on search results.
Install an SEO Plugin: You need an SEO Plugin that’ll help you optimize your articles to rank, I recommend Rank Math SEO and its Content AI which analyzes top ranking pages for your target keywords and tell you what you need to do to rank them, stiff like Word Count, keyword variations to mention, etc.
Link Building: If you don’t build links to your website, you won’t rank for those keywords that’ll make you a lot of cash, you can only rank for zero search volume keywords and keywords that don’t have enough content about them.
Final Thoughts
By now, we’ve established that WordPress Websites do rank well on Search Engines like Google but for your content to rank well, it depends on a couple of factors.
Let’s take a look at a couple of resources on this website that might interest you:
- How to Start a WordPress Website Easily.
- The Best Free SEO Plugins for WordPress Websites.
- Rank Math SEO vs Yoast SEO.
- Do WordPress Tags help SEO?
- Can I Use 2 SEO Plugins in WordPress
- Do WordPress Categories Help SEO?
I do hope that you enjoyed reading this article, if you have any questions regarding the topic discussed, feel free to ask me in the comments.
