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Yoast Overview

What is Yoast?

We are Yoast and our mission is SEO for everyone! So, how do we achieve that? For starters, we have our Yoast SEO software, which is active on more than 13 million websites. Our goal is simple: we help website owners get more traffic from the search engines. For example, we help our users keep their content nice and easy to read for their audience. But most importantly, we make sure search engines can find and understand their pages! Because that’ll help with ranking high in Google! Yoast SEO also takes care of a lot of technical SEO stuff in the background. So, you don’t have to write any code to use our software!

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Product Description

Yoast offers plugins to improve SEO and optimize web sites and blogs.


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Yoast
Year Founded
2010
HQ Location
Wijchen, Gelderland
Twitter
@yoast
112,569 Twitter followers
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108 employees on LinkedIn®
Description

The mission of Yoast is SEO for everyone. We want to give everyone the opportunity to rank in the search engines. Our SEO plugin, blog posts, and online courses should enable both large companies as well as small websites to attract the traffic they desire.


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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
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"Just ordinary SEO tool"
Social preview, wording count, its guide when writing post/page.
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Debbie F.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Love Yoast!"
Yoast makes it easy to find keyy word and phrases. It help me improve my site and get good ranking in google. They have good webinars
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Verified UserSmall-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
0.5 out of 5
"Unstable premium product, inferior support"
Free verion is good, it works well. I am a business user
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AG
Marketing Coordinator
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Yoast?

The best thing I love about Yoast is they made SEO easier and accessible for first-time users of SEO! Seo itself is a lot complicated to understand especially if you're a beginner. A plug in that provides analysis and suggestions for contents, blogs, and website pages. It has also an online course that could broaden your knowledge in SEO. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

The only thing that frustrates me is when I actioned and followed their 'traffic light suggestion', it doesn't update in real-time. I hope this would improve over time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Yoast:

This plugin is a no brainer solution for businesses that would like to step up their game by ranking on google using WordPress SEO. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Really a big help with our blogs, contents, pages, and even our website to rank in Google! Very commendable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Marketing Specialist
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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What do you like best about Yoast?

We use Yoast for all the websites we develop for our clients. It is simple to work with and takes care of all your SEO needs. I love that it lets you integrate with Google Search Console. It also has the option to ping and submit your changes to GSC for faster indexing. I use Yoast to remove the category slugs, create a SILO, and add Meta Information to each page. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

A little bit more customization (similar to Rank Math) would be nice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Yoast helps with SEO optimizing your websites so that you can focus on pushing out more content for your users. It makes the optimization process a lot easier by providing a good and intuitive UI for the users. It also has tonnes of settings that help with optimization. The option to add Meta Keywords, Slug, and Meta Description is the best! It also shows if your posts are well optimized for your keywords or not. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast helps us keep our sites optimized for search engines and helps our clients maintain those optimizations. It gives a ton of functionality out-of-the-box by just enabling the plugin, but it also adds a ton of customization options for even more optimizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

There's honestly not much to dislike. Most of the features are pretty straightforward or have tips to help you understand the options. For those options that are especially convoluted, they do a good job of linking out to well-written documentation explaining the subject. The company also provides free training on several topics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Yoast helps us add quick optimizations like sitemaps, schema data, and many other things just by turning on the plugin and gives us the ability to refine further optimizations with its many configuration options. Yoast also puts out excellent SEO training that is a requirement for many roles on our team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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SEO Manager
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Easy to implement.

Covers the essential areas for SEO, such as title tags, meta description, etc.

Clear need for the Premium package which includes Schema Mark-Up, Redirects, etc.

I would strong suggest going Premium. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

Nothing that I dislike on the top of my head, for the beginners and intermediate people out there, having this product as a start would be useful for their SEO journey Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Schema Mark-Up and implementing redirects without development resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Search Engine Optimization Executive
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast SEO is the best plugin for do on-page SEO as it gives information about all the corrections you have to do for getting a good SEO score before publishing the page. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

It gives very few options for schema.org and also if we don't update it regularly then it will give permission to bots to publish bots website. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Yoast SEO helps me to check the SEO score of my web page before publishing it. It helps to get the on-page SEO done and helps to get better results in SERP that leads to an increase in leads for my business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Yoast?

It's help me in the seo for website ranking that is the reason why I am working on my 3 website for better ranking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

I only able to use in with wordpress thats why I am only working with wordpress sites. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Help me out with better seo ranking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast provide metabox on post page which allows us to change things like Meta Title, Description and Slug (Few things which are really important from SEO point of view). Apart from this, Yoast also provide content analysis feature which give suggestions on how you can improve the content from SEO point of view. It makes things a lot easier and the instructions are so easy that even beginners can follow it. Moreover, it also have features like Sitemap generation, GSC Integration and much more Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

Yoast plugin has both Free and Pro (Paid version). While the Free version is enough for beginners, if you really want to go advance, you have to buy the plugin to unleash all the features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

With Yoast, handling SEO on clinets as well as on my own sites becomes easy. I can easily edit meta tags and get content improvement suggestions right below the content which help in making the content much better which in turn bemefit the readers on the web. A good piece of content is what readers are looking for. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast provides many SEO tools which are easy to use. Even though you use a Yoast free plan, it also has many features. To work with Yoast is very easy. No need excellent technical knowdlge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

Yoast paid plan is more expensive and considering other available SEO plugins Yoast has not many features. Yoast UI/UX experience is not great. While writing a blog post it is difficult to navigate between different tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Yoast:

I have been using Yoast for 3 years now. I am not thinking move to other SEO plugins. because it is easy to work with and provides many features enough to do a lot of SEO related things.

It has a free plan you can try it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am working as a blogger. So I want good SEO for my blog post. It is necessary to use SEO tools to get accurate results. For this purpose, I use the Yoast plugin to optimize my content. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Marketing manager
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast is expremely simple to install and use. The interface is clean and it exactly shows the problems with the site content and meta and helps you improve on the SEO positioning of the webpage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

There is not much you would dislike about yoast as a tool for wordpress, as it is expremely comprehensive. However, since we have sites in asian languages like chinese, japanese and korean, it would be helpful if their suggestions also support these languages, which they dont currently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Yoast solves the fundamental problem of SEO at a web page and website levels. The tools enables users add meta tags to pages with the right keywords and lengths and has content level suggestions that help in keyword density and page ranking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Assistant Manager - Digital marketing
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What do you like best about Yoast?

Yoast SEO is the best tool for on-page SEO in WordPress, which makes managing your site's SEO easy and accessible. It's a WordPress SEO plugin that provides in-depth analysis of your content and offers suggestions for how to improve your website's optimization be it a webpage or blog about the SEO and its Readability Score. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Yoast?

Although I don't have any problem using my WordPress website. The only issue I have seen using the Yoast SEO Plugin sometimes it shows suggestion that seems not very realistic and not in our control otherwise It helps in optimizing the content of the website for Search engine fabulously Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Yoast:

Yoast is one of the best plugins to use for optimizing your content for better ranking & traffic on search engine page results Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Yoast solving and how is that benefiting you?

Yoast SEO, a WordPress plugin, performs a deep analysis of your webpages and blog posts, and gives you actionable information that you can use to optimize your content for search engines. The only WordPress SEO plugin that could give you a near-perfect score on Google PageSpeed Insights, Yoast SEO is the ultimate solution for those seeking a way to improve their rankings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.