Support Yoast SEO - Air WP Sync Pro+

We’re excited to announce an upgrade to our Air WP Sync plugin that now supports Yoast SEO fields. This plugin helps bridge the interaction between Airtable and WordPress, aiming to simplify SEO content management. With the new feature you can directly map Yoast SEO fields from their Airtable base, enhancing SEO optimization and overall workflow efficiency.

Introducing New Yoast SEO Mappable Fields

With the addition of this new feature, the list of mappable fields now includes Yoast SEO fields. Specifically, you can now map fields such as the SEO Title, Meta Description, Focus Keyphrase, and more, directly from Airtable to your WordPress Posts and Pages.

The Yoast SEO fields available for mapping now include:

Méta Titre
Méta description
Focus Keyphrase
Image Twitter
Description de Twitter
Titre Twitter
Image Facebook
Description sur Facebook
Titre Facebook
Breadcrumbs Title
URL canonique

How to Map Yoast SEO Fields

While editing your connection in our Air WP Sync plugin, you will find the Field Mapping section.

In this section:

Choose an Airtable Field: in the Champ aéré side, select your Airtable fields from the dropdown menu.
Select a Yoast SEO Field: in the Importer en tant que dropdown menu, select the basic WordPress fields such as the “Title”, “Slug”, “Category” or “Featured Image” and Yoast SEO fields that you want to map with the Airtable fields.

Syncing Airtable with WordPress Posts

After successfully mapping your fields, ensure you press the Update button. This action will preserve your connection settings. Following this, click on the Sync now bouton.

Once these steps have been accomplished, your connected post should now be visible within the WordPress posts section.

Edition d'articles WordPress avec des champs SEO pré-remplis

Once synchronization is complete, you can navigate to your WordPress posts. There, you’ll find that the Yoast SEO fields have been automatically filled with data from your Airtable base. This feature not only streamlines the SEO optimization process but also ensures consistency of data across platforms.

Mapping Yoast SEO Fields for Taxonomies

Notre Air WP Sync plugin also allows you to import Yoast SEO fields for taxonomies.

Here are the steps to follow:

Create your taxonomies in an Airtable base, including fields that correspond to Yoast SEO fields. You can use hierarchical taxonomies as described in the article How to create WordPress taxonomies from Airtable with Air WP Sync.
Create a connection, then select the appropriate Airtable Database, Table, and any relevant Views ou Filters in the Airtable Settings section.
Dans le cadre de la Importer en tant que section, choose Termes de taxonomies as the type and select the Default taxonomy.
Dans le cadre de la Field Mapping section, match the Airtable fields with their equivalents in WordPress, including both the taxonomy term fields and the Yoast SEO fields.

Click Publish ou Update to save your connection, then click the Synchroniser maintenant button to synchronize your Airtable data with WordPress.
Once the synchronization is complete, your taxonomies should be imported into WordPress, with the corresponding Yoast SEO values filled in.

Here is an example of the result:

Supported Fields Types for Mapping Yoast Fields

For the mapping of the Yoast fields, you must use the following fields types in Airtable:

Yoast Field	Airtable Compatible Data Type
SEO Title	Texte sur une seule ligne
Méta description	Single line text, Long text, Long text (with rich text formatting enabled)
Focus Keyphrase	Texte sur une seule ligne
Breadcrumbs Title (Advanced)	Texte sur une seule ligne
URL canonique	URL
Titre Facebook	Texte sur une seule ligne
Description sur Facebook	Single line text, Long text, Long text (with rich text formatting enabled)
Titre Twitter	Texte sur une seule ligne
Description de Twitter	Single line text, Long text, Long text (with rich text formatting enabled)
Image Facebook	Pièce jointe
Image Twitter	Pièce jointe