WordPress SEO Features

SEO features built into the WordPress plugin to improve search visibility.

SEO Features

Meta Tags

• Automatic meta descriptions
• Open Graph tags
• Twitter Card tags
• Canonical URLs

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• Meta Tags workflow is implemented in the UI as described.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports Meta Tags as documented.

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix on this page (or equivalent role rules).

Business Rules

• All business rules for this feature are enforced.

Error Handling

• Error states return clear messages and appropriate HTTP status codes.

Schema Markup

• Event schema (JSON-LD)
• Course schema
• Organization schema
• Job posting schema

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• Schema Markup workflow is implemented in the UI as described.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports Schema Markup as documented.

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix on this page (or equivalent role rules).

Business Rules

• All business rules for this feature are enforced.

Error Handling

• Error states return clear messages and appropriate HTTP status codes.

Sitemap Integration

• Events added to sitemap
• Courses added to sitemap
• Directory listings in sitemap
• Jobs in sitemap

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• Sitemap Integration workflow is implemented in the UI as described.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports Sitemap Integration as documented.

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix on this page (or equivalent role rules).

Business Rules

• All business rules for this feature are enforced.

Error Handling

• Error states return clear messages and appropriate HTTP status codes.

URL Structure

• SEO-friendly URLs
• Customizable slugs
• Breadcrumb support

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• URL Structure workflow is implemented in the UI as described.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports URL Structure as documented.

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix on this page (or equivalent role rules).

Business Rules

• All business rules for this feature are enforced.

Error Handling

• Error states return clear messages and appropriate HTTP status codes.

Configuration

In WordPress admin → MemberPulse → SEO Settings:

☑ Enable meta tags
☑ Enable schema markup
☑ Add to XML sitemap
☑ Enable breadcrumbs

Schema Examples

Event Schema

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Event",
  "name": "Annual Conference 2025",
  "startDate": "2025-06-15T09:00",
  "endDate": "2025-06-15T17:00",
  "location": {
    "@type": "Place",
    "name": "Convention Center"
  }
}

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• Event Schema workflow is implemented in the UI as described.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports Event Schema as documented.

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix on this page (or equivalent role rules).

Business Rules

• All business rules for this feature are enforced.

Error Handling

• Error states return clear messages and appropriate HTTP status codes.

Features

WordPress SEO Features

Acceptance Criteria

Frontend

• UI supports the workflows described on this page.

Backend / API

• Backend behavior supports these workflows (data fetch, mutations, exports).

Permissions

• Access is restricted per the Capabilities matrix (or role rules) for this area.

Business Rules

• All business rules described on this page are enforced.

Error Handling

• User-visible errors are clear and recoverable where possible.