How Do I Add Post Meta Data in WordPress?

When you publish a post on your WordPress blog, you can add some meta data to help you track and analyze the traffic to your site. This data includes things like the blog title, author, and date of the post.

To add meta data to a post, follow these steps:

1. Click the Posts tab at the top of your WordPress site.

2. Locate the post you want to add meta data to and click on it.

3. On the post’s edit screen, click the Settings button.

4. In the Settings screen, click on the General tab.

5. In the General tab, under the Title heading, type a new title for the post.

6. Under the Description heading, type a brief description of the post.

7. Under the Published on heading, type the date of the post.

8. Under the Author heading, type the name of the author of the post.

9. Under the Categories heading, type the category of the post.

10. Under the Tags heading, type a list of tags that describe the post.

11. (Optional) Under the Copyright information, type the copyright information for the post.

12. Click the Save button.

13. (Optional) To add a photo to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the photo you want to use.

14. (Optional) To add a video to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the video you want to use.

15. (Optional) To add a link to a blog post or web page, click on the Add Media button and locate the link you want to use.

16. (Optional) To add a link to a PDF file, click on the Add Media button and locate the PDF file you want to use.

17. (Optional) To add a link to a file on your computer, click on the Add Media button and locate the file you want to use.

18. (Optional) To add a link to a web page that is not on the web, click on the Add Media button and locate the web page you want to use.

19. (Optional) To add an image to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the image you want to use.

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21. (Optional) To add a poll to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the poll you want to use.

22. (Optional) To add a Twitter link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Twitter link you want to use.

23. (Optional) To add a Google+ link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Google+ link you want to use.

24. (Optional) To add a LinkedIn link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the LinkedIn link you want to use.

25. (Optional) To add a Facebook link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Facebook link you want to use.

26. (Optional) To add a YouTube link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the YouTube link you want to use.

27. (Optional) To add a Flickr link to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Flickr link you want to use.

28. (Optional) To add a PDF to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the PDF file you want to use.

29. (Optional) To add a document to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the document you want to use.

30. (Optional) To add a WordPress blogroll to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the blogroll you want to use.

31. (Optional) To add a Twitter list to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Twitter list you want to use.

32. (Optional) To add a Google+ list to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Google+ list you want to use.

33. (Optional) To add a LinkedIn list to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the LinkedIn list you want to use.

34. (Optional) To add a Facebook list to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the Facebook list you want to use.

35. (Optional) To add a YouTube list to the post, click on the Add Media button and locate the YouTube.