How To Implement Schema Markup?
Implementing schema markup involves adding structured data to the HTML code of your webpage. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do it:
. Go to Google’s Structured Data Markup Helper Tool and choose data type:
- Open your web browser and navigate to Google’s Structured Data Markup Helper Tool.
- Choose the data type that corresponds to the content you want to mark up (e.g., Articles, Local Businesses, Events).
3. Paste Your URL:
- Enter the URL of the webpage you want to mark up in the provided field.
- Click on the “Start Tagging” button.
4. Start Marking Up Your Page:
- The tool will load your webpage with a sidebar on the right. Your webpage will be displayed on the left, and the sidebar will contain the selected data type elements.
- Highlight elements on your webpage, such as the article title, author, and date, and then choose the corresponding data type from the sidebar.
5. Generate HTML:
- After tagging relevant elements, click on the “Create HTML” button at the top of the page.
- The tool will generate HTML with JSON-LD markup based on your selections.
6. Add the Markup to Your Page:
- Copy the generated HTML.
- Open the HTML source code of your webpage.
- Paste the copied HTML within the
<head>
section of your HTML, typically between the<head>
and</head>
tags.
7. Test Your Schema Markup:
- After adding the markup, return to the Structured Data Markup Helper Tool.
- Click on the “Finish” button, and the tool will provide a link to the modified HTML.
- Open the link to check that your schema markup is correctly integrated.
- Additionally, use the Google Rich Results Test to validate your markup and ensure it meets Google’s guidelines.
What is Schema Markup – Comprehensive Guide
Schema Markup also known as Structured data is a vocabulary of tags or microdata that we embed in our HTML code. This helps Search Engine to read and understand the context of content on our website, resulting in increased visibility and traffic on our website.
Table of Content
- What Is Schema Markup?
- Types of Schema Markup
- Schema Markup Generator
- Schema Markup Validator
- Schema Marker Checker
- Why Schema Markup Is Important?
- How To Implement Schema Markup?