Blog Development &
Search Engine Optimization
Description
Built the official Codestates blog.
Integrated data from an existing WordPress blog via API
Integrated data from an existing WordPress blog via API
Tech Stack
React.js
Next.js
typescript
Styled-components
Team
5 (PM 1, PD 1, FE 1, Marketer 2)
Period
2022.07 ~ 2022.09
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Details
- Built a blog within the website using the WordPress API
- Switched to GraphQL via a plugin to resolve over-fetching issues with the WordPress REST API
- Configured redirects from legacy WordPress blog URLs using regex to parse paths and route to the correct pages
- SEO improvements
- Implemented Server Side Rendering and assigned unique slug URLs to each content item
- Applied non-www redirection, dynamic Sitemap.xml generation, meta data management, heading tag structure, alt text, and anchor tag navigation
- Organic traffic grew 25.6% over 8 months, surpassing a key competitor