Build SEO Optimized Blog with Next.js, Tailwind CSS & Contentlayer – Full Tutorial

Embark on a comprehensive 6-hour tutorial to build an SEO-optimized blog using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and Contentlayer. Master the creation of a fully responsive website with dark and light themes, featuring a homepage, blog pages, category pages, about page, and contact page. Implement powerful SEO strategies for higher Google rankings and learn to showcase Markdown-based blogs effortlessly. Dive into advanced topics like setting up Contentlayer, creating Table of Contents components, integrating Supabase for blog view tracking, adding sitemaps, optimizing images, and implementing Google's structured JSON-LD for enhanced SEO. Gain hands-on experience with responsive design, dark mode implementation, and favicon creation while following along with provided starter and final code repositories.

⌨️ Intro + Demo
⌨️ Setup and Installation
⌨️ Tailwind CSS Setup, Dark Mode and project files
⌨️ Adding Fonts
⌨️ Navbar Component
⌨️ Setup Contentlayer
⌨️ How to render a Blog
⌨️ Creating Home Cover Section
⌨️ Featured Posts Component
⌨️ Recent Posts Component
⌨️ Footer Component
⌨️ Blog Page
⌨️ Creating TOC Component
⌨️ Category Page
⌨️ About page
⌨️ Contact page
⌨️ Insights Component
⌨️ Store blog views using Supabase
⌨️ Adding SEO
⌨️ Adding Dark Mode
⌨️ Making it Responsive
⌨️ Adding Sitemap
⌨️ Image Optimization
⌨️ Adding Favicon and manifest file
⌨️ Adding google's structured json-ld for SEO
We have created one file called ThemeScript.js but that is not needed. Instead, just add id and strategy to the script that is in the layout.js file.