SEO Glossary: JSON LD

In a nutshell: What is JSON-LD?

JSON-LD is a syntax recommended by the W3C. It allows data to be represented in a clear and structured way. This enables search engines, among others, to better understand data on a website.

What is JSON-LD?

The term JSON-LD means completely written out "JAVASCRIPT Object Notation for Linked Data". This is a syntax that is based on JSON. JSON-LD supports embedding data in a structured way and linking it to a page.

 

This tells other external programs and search engines, with the help of "Linked Data", which data should be displayed in a structured way. Consequently, the structured data can be exchanged by common web applications and processed automatically. By the way, it does not matter which file format the data has.

 

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What are the advantages of JSON-LD?

 

The following are advantages that JSON-LD brings:

 

  • Thanks to the syntax, compatibility is established between many standards (web applications)

 

  • Many different web applications can read JSON-LD, which enables high interoperability

 

  • JSON-LD allows a quick and easy implementation. This way many basic functions work without much effort.

 

  • The syntax is easy to read and understand. This makes it easy to use.

 

  • When structured data is included using JSON-LD, it is separated from the actual content of a website. This results in fewer errors.

 

  • No great effort is required to present data in a structured way. Thus, data can be made available for search engines quickly and easily.

 

How to integrate structured data using JSON-LD?

Um strukturierte Daten mit JSON-LD einzubinden, werden sie im Quellcode hinzugefügt. Allerdings werden alle Daten in

 

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Conclusion: What is JSON-LD?

JSON-LD is perfectly suited to output data of various types in a structured way. Thus, they are uniformly understood by different web applications and search engines.

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