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Wordpress is the one of most popular blogging platforms on the web and it is the commonly used content management system. It is a highly customizable platform that can be modified to suit your needs. Plug-ins can also be easily installed and you can choose one out of several thousand themes available on Wordpress. Everything from e-Commerce websites to blogs can be developed using wordpress.
However, just posting content on the web isn’t enough and attracting people to your site is a part of Internet Marketing technique. You can exploit Wordpress plug-ins to popularize your website. Search Engine Optimization commonly known as SEO is the only natural way to improve visibility of your site.
List of Wordpress SEO Plug-ins
All in One SEO Pack
The most Popular SEO wordpress plug-in is “All in One SEO Pack”. All in one SEO pack plug-in helps you to easily edit and control the Title, Meta description, and Meta keywords for each post you write. This is very useful because Wordpress by default will use your blog tagline as your Meta description and keywords. The generic keywords in your tagline are not very useful because they won’t describe to the search engines what is found within the content of your posts. You can customize each post on your blog to ensure that search engines understand the relevance of your posts.
- Advanced Canonical URLs
- Automatically optimize your titles for search engines
- Fine tune Page Navigational Links
Google XML Sitemaps
This plug-in will help you to generate complete structure of your Wordpress blog supported by popular search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo and Ask. Sitemaps make it much easier for crawlers to see the complete structure of your web site and retrieve relevant information more efficiently. The plug-in automatically notifies all major search engines every time you create a new post. You can either choose to write a normal XML file or a zipped file. In case of any errors, you can rebuild the sitemap manually.
- User interface to customize all parameters like priorities etc.
- Generates sitemap automatically for all types of WordPress pages
- Calculates a priority for each post, based on the number of comments
SEO Rank Reporter
Based on keywords you choose, the SEO Rank Reporter plug-in will track your Google rankings every 3 days and report the data in an easy-to-read graph format. You will also be able to visualize your traffic flow in response to ranking changes and receive emails notifying you of major rank changes.
- Add keywords to the reporter and let the reporter track your website's (or other websites') ranking changes.
- View a historical graph of your rankings.
- Visually compare how your website is ranking compared to competitors.
- Watch how your traffic fluctuates based on ranking changes.
Redirection
Wordpress Redirection plug-in helps you to control 301 redirections, to keep track of 404 errors and also correct them. It also allows you to monitor your redirects by maintaining full logs of all redirected URLs and RSS feed for 404 errors. It also adds automatic redirection when the URL of a post changes. Robots Meta
This plugin allows you to add the noindex, follow robots Meta tag in your post or pages to prevent their indexing in search engines, while still following the links on that page.
Robots meta tag plugin also gives you the option to add the nodp and nodir robots meta tag so that search engine will not follow the Dmoz and yahoo directory description of your Blog.
You can also prevent the indexing of your comments feeds.
You can easily edit the .htaccess and robots txt file within your wordpress admin panel. SEO Friendly Image
SEO Friendly Image is a WordPress optimization plug-in which automatically updates all images with proper ALT and TITLE attributes. If your images do not have ALT and TITLE already set, SEO Friendly Images will add them according to the options you have set. It also makes W3C/ xHTML posts valid.
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