{"id":16951,"date":"2022-02-26T11:05:07","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T11:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2022\/02\/26\/rank-math-wordpress-seo-plugin-adds-indexnow\/"},"modified":"2022-02-26T11:05:07","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T11:05:07","slug":"rank-math-wordpress-seo-plugin-adds-indexnow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2022\/02\/26\/rank-math-wordpress-seo-plugin-adds-indexnow\/","title":{"rendered":"Rank Math WordPress SEO Plugin Adds IndexNow"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Microsoft Bing announced that the popular WordPress SEO plugin Rank Math is integrating the IndexNow instant indexing protocol. A publisher doesn\u2019t even need to have an API key or a Bing Webmaster Tools account. Rank Math automatically takes care of the IndexNow API all on its own.\n<\/p>\n

Rank Math WordPress SEO Plugin<\/h2>\n

Rank Math is a popular SEO plugin that has over one million active installations. It\u2019s popularity is driven through strong word of mouth recommendations.<\/p>\n

Rank Math offers a generous selection of features absolutely free version such as local SEO structured data and optimizations, something that other SEO plugins like Yoast charge for.<\/p>\n

What makes Rank Math a popular choice is that it\u2019s so easy to use and the implementation of IndexNow is an excellent example.<\/p>\n

IndexNow Integration into Rank Math<\/h2>\n

Following the announcement that All in One SEO has added IndexNow<\/a>, Rank Math also now offers IndexNow.<\/p>\n

A useful quality of Rank Math is that all the features don\u2019t come automatically enabled but rather they have modules<\/strong> that can be activated.<\/p>\n

The module<\/em> user interface method for setting up WordPress SEO makes it easy to use Rank Math because you only need to select and configure the features that are needed, without having to wade through tab after tab of irrelevant menus.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a great user interface that simplifies something that is ordinarily difficult.<\/p>\n

Rank Math IndexNow Module<\/h2>\n

The IndexNow feature is introduced as a new module that only needs to be turned on and then configured with a few easy choices.<\/p>\n

Activating IndexNow is incredibly easy because publishers Rank Math automatically generates an IndexNow API key without needing to activate a Bing Webmaster Tools account.<\/p>\n

All you have to do is select Rank Math from the left hand WordPress menu then select Dashboard.<\/p>\n

Screenshot of Rank Math WordPress Menu<\/h3>\n

\"RankNext you have access to turning on the IndexNow Module<\/strong><\/p>\n

Screenshot of IndexNow Module<\/h3>\n

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Final Step: Configure IndexNow Settings<\/h2>\n

The last step, once you have clicked to select the IndexNow Module, is a simple configuration that tells your plugin which pages to auto-submit when updated or newly created.<\/p>\n

The choices are:<\/strong><\/p>\n