WordPress integration
WordPress SEO for groomers, kennels and daycares
WordPress is a common home for salon, kennel and daycare websites, often with a booking widget embedded on one page and a gallery of grooms on another. ServiceCited links up through a small plugin and tidies what Google and AI read, without touching your design or your bookings.
At a glance
- Publish blog postsYes
- SEO titles & meta descriptionsYes
- Image alt textYes
- Structured data (JSON-LD)Yes
SEO titles, descriptions and structured data use our free WordPress connector plugin, which writes to Yoast SEO, Rank Math or SEOPress when installed.
What you get
What ServiceCited does on WordPress
Services out of the booking widget
If your services and prices only show inside an embedded MoeGo, Gingr or Time To Pet widget, ServiceCited writes a plain services page from your profile and saves it as a draft for you to check.
Labels that agree with your SEO plugin
Yoast and Rank Math add general labels about your site. ServiceCited adds your areas, hours, booking link and credentials through its connector plugin, so you don't end up with two blocks saying different things.
Descriptions for your groom gallery
Gallery plugins usually keep camera file names. We write descriptions — the breed, the cut, the salon — straight into your Media Library.
- Publishes blog posts as drafts or live posts, with categories and tags
- Updates SEO titles and meta descriptions on pages and posts
- Writes descriptive alt text for images in your Media Library
- Adds LocalBusiness, FAQ and LocalBusiness structured data
Setup
Connect WordPress in a minute
- 1Enter your WordPress address in ServiceCited.
- 2WordPress opens its built-in “Authorize Application” screen while you're logged in.
- 3Approve to create an application password used only by ServiceCited. Revoke it any time under Users → Profile.
Permissions we request
- See your pages and posts so scan results can be matched to them
- Create blog posts as drafts and update the ones we wrote
- Publish posts when you (or Autopilot, if you turn it on) choose to
- Update SEO titles, meta descriptions, social tags and structured data on pages (with our connector plugin)
- Update image alt text in your Media Library
- Switch on our free our connector plugin when it's installed, which changes titles and descriptions
Nothing changes on your site until you press Optimize — and every change is listed in your history, where you can undo it.
Good to know
WordPress tips for pet businesses
Approve with an Editor account
ServiceCited doesn't need administrator access. Approve it while logged in as an Editor, so it can only change content.
Check your security plugin
Some security and firewall plugins turn AI search bots away along with spam bots. Your first scan tells you if yours does.
Link to booking from every service
Wherever your booking app lives, link to it from each service section, not only from the menu, so an assistant can pair the service with a way to book.
FAQ
WordPress questions
Type to search these questions, or ask anything about getting found on Google and AI.
Which SEO plugins does ServiceCited work with?
Yoast SEO, Rank Math and SEOPress. Page names and descriptions go into whichever one you use, through our free connector plugin.
Will it change my booking plugin or theme?
No. It edits page text, SEO fields and photo descriptions, and adds business labels. Your theme, booking plugin, forms and prices stay exactly as you set them.
My site is on WordPress.com. Does that work?
On a WordPress.com plan that allows plugins, yes: install our free connector plugin as on any WordPress site. One-click WordPress.com sign-in is coming soon; until then, other plans use one line of code, which Google & Bing see.
Be the first name owners find.
Run the free check, then press Optimize. Then back to the dogs.