{"id":50057,"date":"2019-11-11T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T21:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/?p=50057"},"modified":"2023-07-07T16:27:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T20:27:19","slug":"google-launches-site-kit-plugin-for-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/website\/google-tools\/google-launches-site-kit-plugin-for-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Launches Site Kit Plugin for WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this article:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#google\">What is the Google Site Kit Plugin?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#premium\">Premium Tools<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#install\">Install and Use<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This article will explain what the Google Site Kit is, the premium tools it offers to improve your website and how you can install the plugin.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"google\">What is the Google Site Kit Plugin? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For WordPress users looking for an easy way to seamlessly integrate Google services into their website, the wait is over.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Google officially launched its Site Kit WordPress plugin October 31, which enables users to setup and configure key Google services, get insights on how people find and use their site, learn how to improve, and easily monetize content.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter what kind of WordPress website you have, Site Kit can help you. 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