A selection of SEO plugins for WordPress

    SEO WordPress Plugins
    I present to your attention my selection of SEO plugins for WordPress. The collection contains plugins for optimizing the page, for linking and navigation, plugins for social networks and much more. In general, see for yourself ...

    1. Plugins for page optimization


    All in One SEO Pack
    One of the best plugins to optimize your Wordpress blog for search engines. It has a variety of settings. Allows you to enter meta tags for each page, change the format for displaying titles, etc.
    • Automatically optimizes your headlines for search engines
    • Generates META Tags Automatically
    • Helps Avoid Duplication of Blog Content on WordPress
    • You can redefine any title and set any META description and any META keywords you want
    • You can do fine tuning for yourself.

    Platinum SEO Pack
    A more advanced version of the All in One SEO Pack. Additionally able:
    • Add nofollow tag to links!
    • Work with RSS - use noindex for comments and for the entire feed in general!
    • When you change permalink, it automatically redirects.
    • Adding META index management tags (index, noindex, follow or nofollow, noodp, noydir, noarchive, nosnippet) to any post.

    HeadSpace2
    Despite the functional similarities with All-in-One-SEO, for many it may seem much more convenient. Moreover, All-In-One has not been updated for a long time, and HeadSpace2 offers significantly greater user convenience and broader SEO functionality. There are ample opportunities to import settings, even from the magnificent All-In-One-SEO.

    wpSeo
    wpSeo is another SEO plugin that allows you to work with headings (title) and metadata for a post. Unlike previous plugins, it has more functions, more convenient, but it is PAID!
    • License for 1 domain / blog with the author of the blog - $ 24.99
    • License without reference to the number of domains - blogs indicating the author - $ 64.99
    • Unlimited License - $ 124.99

    Robots Meta Robots Meta
    plugin allows you to control the indexing of each blog page by search engines by adding META tags. The plugin is very useful in combating indexing of duplicate content.

    Features of the Robots Meta plugin:
    • Manage .htaccess and robots.txt from admin panel
    • Meta tag management for all pages: search results, admin pages, author archives, authorization and registration pages, etc.

    SEO Friendly Images
    The SEO Friendly Images plugin automatically adds title and alt to images where they do not exist. Very useful plugin for indexing pictures. Importantly, it makes the page correct in terms of W3C / xHTML standards.

    Redirection
    For many reasons, sometimes you need to move a page from one place in the blog to another. In this case, you risk losing the existing status of this page in the search results. Redirection eliminates this trouble with the help of the 301st redirect. In addition, the plugin collects statistics of 404th errors on your blog and much more ...

    SEO Slugs
    Removes unnecessary words from permalinks, leaving only weighty words for search engines.

    2. Plugins for improved navigation and linking.


    Cross-Linker
    Plug-in for internal linking: the set words are automatically replaced with the words with the necessary links, flexible configuration. Plugin features:
    • Conduct internal linking for given words or phrases (both in posts and in comments to them)
    • Assign the desired attribute to each link, for example, rel = "" or title = ""
    • Import links from a blog roll for linking words in texts with these links
    • Define a list of tags whose contents will be ignored during linking
    • Set a word limit for linking in one post and much more.

    Related Posts
    Lists links to related posts. The plugin is very useful for both people and search engines, as Organizes an additional linking to entries inside the blog.

    Similar Posts
    Similar Posts a more powerful plugin than Related Posts, as contains many additional functions, the main one is the ability to relink entries from only one category.

    Simple Tags
    A very popular tag plugin. It helps to select tags for the post, supports the completion of key phrases, bulk editing, auto-create tags and much more.

    Wp-Cumulus
    A spinning sphere tag cloud. Uses Flash.

    Magnetic poetry
    Another flash-plugin for displaying a tag cloud, unlike WP-Cumulus, is not animated. Tags look like labels on tablets. It looks interesting and does not distract attention with a movement like WP-Cumulus, it is also more convenient when you have a large number of tags and a large sitebar for installing the plugin.

    Breadcrumb NavXT
    Creates breadcrumbs (traversed for better site navigation). A very convenient thing for visitors and robots (it helps to correctly distribute pr and improves indexing).

    WP-PageNavi
    Creates convenient page -by- page navigation, instead of “next posts and previous posts” links. The WP-PageNavi plugin really helps in navigating users and PS.

    Sitemap Generator Plugin for Wordpress
    Website map html generator. A sitemap facilitates both navigation and indexing by search engines. You can configure the output of all entries and pages, only entries or only pages, you can disable individual pages and specific sections of the blog for output on the site map, allows you to configure the number of displayed entries and much more.

    Google XML Sitemaps
    The Google XML Sitemaps plugin creates a sitemap in the XML Sitemap for search engines.

    3. Plugins for social networks


    Bookmarkz
    Плагин для вставки в каждый пост панельки с ссылками добавления статьи в различные социальные сервисы закладок. Возможности плагина:
    Автоматическая генерация ссылок на основные популярные англо- и русскоязычные социальные сети
    Управление отображаемыми ссылками через админку
    Автоматическая или ручная вставка кода в шаблон
    Возможность включать/отключать rel=”nofollow” и открывание ссылок в новом окне

    Sexy Bookmarks
    Потрясающий по своей красоте плагин социальных закладок. Очень удобно и очень красиво! По умолчанию в плагине используются буржуйские сервисы социальных закладок, но это довольно просто исправить покопавшись в исходном коде плагина и добавить свои «русские» социальные закладки.

    Tweet This!
    Automatically inserts a link into blog posts, making it easy to post a link to a post on Twitter. Any visitor who likes your post can easily add it to their Twitter profile.

    LIci WP
    Plug-in for cross-hosting on the famous Russian blog service LiveInternet.ru.

    LiveJournal Crossposter Cross-
    hosting on LiveJournal, the most famous blog in the world =)

    4. Work with external links


    WP-NoExternalLinks
    The plugin allows you to replace all external links to internal ones on the fly: in posts, comments, comment profiles. It can also add attributes to links: noindex, nofollow, target = "_ blank". The plugin does not change anything in the database - it just makes a replacement on the output.

    RC Link Redirector
    The plugin replaces external links with internal ones and also encrypts them (example: https: //www.wp-info.ru/goto/X0FCFlhNHUcFQhVXXBQZVV==/).

    (J) ExR
    Another wordpress plugin for closing external links. Compared to RC Link, Redirector has more functionality. Allows you to enable / disable link encryption.
    If you missed something, write in the comments here or on my blog - I will definitely add it!

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