WordPress being state-of-the-art article publishing platform has huge benefits when it comes to plugins.Their are various developers who create wordpress themes and different plugins for various purposes.For search engine exposure their have been quite a few plugins which are really very helpful.We have written about other plugins like instant Watermark, bookmarking and smilies plugin but here is a compiled resources of best SEO wordpress plugin for blogging :
1. All in one SEO plugin – All in one seo plugin is the most used SEO plugin due to fact that it optimizes titles,Meta tags and fine tune the keywords for search engine.It is compatible with other plugins and also avoids duplicate content found on WordPress blogs automatically.
2. Platinum SEO Plugin – This plugin works is new and works exactly as All in one SEO plugin but it has a option to add index, noindex, follow or nofollow, noarchive, nosnippet, noodp, noydir meta tags to any post/page quickly.Platinum SEO plugin will take care of issuing a 301 redirect which many new bloggers are not aware of.
3. SEO Title tag – Apart from overriding a blog page or a post title tag with a custom one,SEO title tag also defines a custom title tag for your home page.It helps in optimizing every title tag on your site like homepage,categories,archives and posts.It has also a useful Mass editing option to ease the task.
4. Add Meta tags – This is a automatic wordpress SEO meta tag plugin which adds Meta tags to the frontpage of the blog and also to the single post.You can provide full XHTML code of META tags you would like to be included in all of your blog pages for better blog optimization.Though it is a old plugin but it works with the new version of WordPress.
5. SEO friendly Images – So far the only SEO plugin for Images,SEO friendly Images plugin helps in WordPress images optimization which automatically updates all the images with proper ALT and TITLE attributes.And moreover this wp plugin makes the post W3C/xHTML valid as well.A must have plugin if you use photos/images in your blog frequently.
6. SEO slug Plugin – SEO Slugs WordPress plugin removes common words like ‘a’, ‘the’, ‘in’ from post slugs to improve search engine optimization.Very useful to make your slugs shorter and easy to remember,You can force a new slug generation by deleting the existing one.Their is another plugin which works similar to SEO slug called as SEO post link.
7. SEO smart link – As the name suggests SEO Smart Links automatically searches for keywords and phrases in the text of your posts and comments then add links to the corresponding posts, pages, categories and tags on your blog,it build the Internal linking of a blog.This plugin helps a lot in building your internal blog post links without much effort!
Written by Sid
The innocent mastermind and the editor of this blog, I am a 19 year old 'normal' kid. With 2+ years of blogging experience and web research, I've enjoyed my share of success and happiness through blogging and strive my best to provide clear ideas on tech.
Nice post!! Im currently using All seo pack!
Very good collection of SEO Plugins for WordPress! I also recommend using SEO for Paged Comments Plugin.
seo never die..if talking about seo, i like wordpress and all in one seo plugin to do search engine optimization.It is great tool to optimize your blog.
@Unibro – You have to purchase paid plugins for that which are costly.. better submit posts manually!