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Learn how to use, and troubleshoot SEO issues using the WordPress SEO Report in GHL Customer Care. Optimize titles, meta descriptions, and keywords with guided fixes.

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  1. Key Benefits of the SEO Report in WordPress Hosting
  2. Core SEO Checks
  3. Title Tags
  4. Meta Descriptions
  5. Meta Keywords
  6. Prerequisites and Access
  7. How To Use the WordPress Hosting SEO Report
  8. Step 1: Open the WordPress Hosting dashboard and select your site.
  9. Step 2: Review the SEO insights
  10. Step 3: Fix Issues
  11. Frequently Asked Questions
  12. Related Articles

This guide covers the new SEO Report Tab in GHL Customer Care’s WordPress Hosting. You’ll learn how to turn on access, read the insights for title tags, meta descriptions, and meta keywords, and use guided actions to improve search readiness — all without leaving your hosting dashboard.

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What Is the SEO Report in WordPress Hosting?

The SEO Report centralizes core on‑page SEO checks directly inside the WordPress Hosting dashboard for each hosted site. It highlights missing or weak metadata and provides practical, guided actions so you can resolve issues quickly without third‑party tools.

Key Benefits of the SEO Report in WordPress Hosting 

  • Time to Value: Quickly identify and resolve high‑impact SEO opportunities from a single dashboard.
  • Workflow Efficiency: Guided fixes reduce context switching and accelerate completion.
  • Better SERP Outcomes: Improving core metadata increases relevance and can lift click‑through potential.
  • Operational Simplicity: See insights where you manage hosting—fewer tools and logins to juggle.
  • Reduced Risk of Oversights: Automated checks surface gaps often missed in manual reviews.

Core SEO Checks

Learning what gets checked and why it matters helps you interpret the insights and decide which fixes will produce the biggest search impact.

Title Tags

  • Detects: Missing titles, duplicates, and titles that exceed recommended length guidelines.

  • Why it matters: Titles influence rankings, click‑through rate (CTR), and how your page is interpreted by search engines.

  • What to do: Use Fix Now to open the relevant edit view and craft a concise, descriptive title that reflects primary intent.

Title Tags (image 1 of 11) What this shows Detects: Missing titles, duplicates, and titles that exceed recommended length guidelines. What this shows Illustrates the "Title Tags" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot appears in the "Title Tags" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". The text alongside this image reads: Detects: Missing titles, duplicates, and titles that exceed recommended length guidelines. Why it matters: Titles influence rankings, click‑through rate (CTR), and how your page is interpreted by search engines. What to do: Use Fix Now to open the relevant edit view and craft a concise…. Immediately after, the guide continues: Detects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions. Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks. What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page…. Image 1 of 11 What to clickDetects: Missing titles, duplicates, and titles that exceed recommended length guidelines. Why it matters: Titles influence rankings, click‑through rate (CTR), and how your page is interpreted by search engines. What to do: Use Fix Now to open the relevant edit view and craft a concise, descriptive title that reflects primary intent.
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Next stepDetects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions. Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks. What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page title and content.
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  1. Detects: Missing titles, duplicates, and titles that exceed recommended length guidelines.
  2. Why it matters: Titles influence rankings, click‑through rate (CTR), and how your page is interpreted by search engines.
  3. What to do: Use Fix Now to open the relevant edit view and craft a concise, descriptive title that reflects primary intent.

Meta Descriptions

  • Detects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions.

  • Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks.

  • What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page title and content.

Meta Descriptions (image 2 of 11) What this shows Detects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions. What this shows Illustrates the "Meta Descriptions" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot appears in the "Meta Descriptions" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". The text alongside this image reads: Detects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions. Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks. What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page title and content. Immediately after, the guide continues: Detects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content. Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and…. Image 2 of 11 What this coversDetects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions. Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks. What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page title and content.
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Next stepDetects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content. Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and internal consistency. What to do: Use Fix Now to review suggested keywords and ensure your on‑page copy aligns with the topic.
All 3 steps in this procedure
  1. Detects: Missing or unoptimized descriptions.
  2. Why it matters: Descriptions can improve SERP engagement by previewing value and encouraging clicks.
  3. What to do: Use Fix Now to add a clear, benefit‑oriented summary that aligns with the page title and content.

Meta Keywords

  • Detects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content.

  • Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and internal consistency.

  • What to do: Use Fix Now to review suggested keywords and ensure your on‑page copy aligns with the topic.

Meta Keywords (image 3 of 11) What this shows Detects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content. What this shows Illustrates the "Meta Keywords" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot appears in the "Meta Keywords" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". The text alongside this image reads: Detects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content. Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and internal consistency. What to do: Use Fix Now to review suggested…. Immediately after, the guide continues: Verifying requirements upfront prevents access issues and ensures the SEO tab can load and display insights for your site. Image 3 of 11 What to copyDetects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content. Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and internal consistency. What to do: Use Fix Now to review suggested keywords and ensure your on‑page copy aligns with the topic.
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Next stepVerifying requirements upfront prevents access issues and ensures the SEO tab can load and display insights for your site.
All 3 steps in this procedure
  1. Detects: Opportunities to refine keyword focus and topical relevance based on your content.
  2. Why it matters: While major search engines may not use meta keywords for rankings, keyword focus remains valuable for content planning and internal consistency.
  3. What to do: Use Fix Now to review suggested keywords and ensure your on‑page copy aligns with the topic.

Prerequisites and Access

Verifying requirements upfront prevents access issues and ensures the SEO tab can load and display insights for your site.

You’ll need:

  • Active SEO subscription at the sub‑account level. If SEO is not subscribed for the sub‑account, the SEO tab will not be visible under WordPress Hosting.

    • How to Confirm: Agency View > Sub-accounts > Manage Client > Reselling > SEO

Prerequisites and Access (image 4 of 11) What this shows Active SEO subscription at the sub‑account level. What this shows Illustrates the "Prerequisites and Access" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot appears in the "Prerequisites and Access" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". The text alongside this image reads: Active SEO subscription at the sub‑account level. If SEO is not subscribed for the sub‑account, the SEO tab will not be visible under WordPress Hosting. Immediately after, the guide continues: LC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility. Image 4 of 11 What this coversActive SEO subscription at the sub‑account level. If SEO is not subscribed for the sub‑account, the SEO tab will not be visible under WordPress Hosting.
Buttons and menus referenced Agency ViewSub-accountsManage ClientResellingSEOHow to Confirm: Sites > WordPress >Manage Website>Plugins
Next stepLC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility.
  • LC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility.

    • How to Confirm: Sites > WordPress > Click Manage Website button of the particular website > Plugins

Prerequisites and Access (image 5 of 11) What this shows LC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility. What this shows Illustrates the "Prerequisites and Access" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot appears in the "Prerequisites and Access" section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". The text alongside this image reads: LC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility. Immediately after, the guide continues: Follow these simple steps to use the SEO Report feature. Image 5 of 11 What this coversLC (LeadConnector) WordPress Plugin v3.0.12 or later, installed and active on the WordPress site to enable insights and ensure API compatibility.
Buttons and menus referenced Agency ViewSub-accountsManage ClientResellingSEOHow to Confirm: Sites > WordPress >Manage Website>Plugins
Next stepFollow these simple steps to use the SEO Report feature.

How To Use the WordPress Hosting SEO Report

Follow these simple steps to use the SEO Report feature.

Step 1: Open the WordPress Hosting dashboard and select your site.

  1. Navigate to Sites → WordPress.
    Step 1 of 3: Navigate to Sites → WordPress What this shows Step 1 of 3: Navigate to Sites → WordPress. What this shows Shows where to go for step 1 of 3 in the "Step 1: Open the WordPress Hosting dashboard and select your site." section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". This screenshot accompanies step 1 of 3 in the "Step 1: Open the WordPress Hosting dashboard and select your site." section of "WordPress - SEO Reports". At this point in the walkthrough you navigate to Sites → WordPress. For context, this section explains: Navigate to Sites → WordPress. Click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for. Click on the SEO tab. The next step is to click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for. Step 1 of 3Image 6 of 11 Where to goNavigate to Sites → WordPress.
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    Next stepClick on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for.
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    2. Click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for.
    3. Click on the SEO tab.

  2. Click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for.
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    1. Navigate to Sites → WordPress.
    2. Click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for. this image
    3. Click on the SEO tab.
  3. Click on the SEO tab.
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    1. Navigate to Sites → WordPress.
    2. Click on the Manage Website button of the site you want to generate the report for.
    3. Click on the SEO tab. this image

Step 2: Review the SEO insights

  1. Check Title Tag, Meta Description & Meta Keywords suggested fixes.
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Step 3: Fix Issues

  • Click Fix Issue button for a suggested fix to apply the recommended improvement.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to subscribe to SEO for the SEO tab to appear in WordPress Hosting? 

Yes. The SEO add‑on must be active for the sub‑account; otherwise, the SEO tab will not be visible.

Q: What plugin version is required for SEO insights?

The LC (LeadConnector) WordPress plugin v3.0.12 or later must be installed and active on the site.

Q: How often do insights refresh?

Insights refresh on a periodic schedule. If a Refresh/Re‑scan control is available, use it after publishing changes to update sooner.

Q: Does this replace the full SEO suite in GHL Customer Care?

No. The Hosting SEO tab focuses on foundational on‑page checks for WordPress. For advanced audits and broader SEO tooling, use the dedicated SEO product area in GHL Customer Care.

Q: Will changes go live immediately? 

Metadata changes take effect when you save/publish in WordPress. Search engines may take additional time to re‑crawl and reflect updates in results.

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