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List of 5 Best WordPress Plugins For SEO

Ankul Barar
Posted In Blogging, WordPress - By Ankul Barar
On Sunday, September 9th, 2012 With Comments

List of 5 Best WordPress Plugins For SEOWordPress is now one of the best blogging platforms from a long time. Both WordPress.com and wordpress.org are famous for website and blog owners. There are always newbies to this platform who start their blogging or web journey with wordpress. No other platform has been recommended so much as much as WordPress. The reasons for this is quite easy to understand that it is so easy to understand and use and has a great interface, works very well for SEO and is very easy to customize according to your needs. Not to forget that it has million of plugins that can be used with WordPress. Here are 5 Best WordPress Plugins For SEO which can be used with wordpress.org.

Following are the Plugins which your website should have for SEO:

1.     Meta Robots WordPress plug-in

Meta Tags is a very important plugin for  on-page optimization. . This plug-in allows you to add the important Meta tags to your page. One of the best features about this plugin is that it allows you to no-index low quality content that are linked by the search engine on that page. Such low quality content is the prime target for Google Panda so it is better to keep such content on no-index.

2.     Admin Word count Column:

It is  a simple plug-in that checks for word counts of every post and display’s it in admin’s post manager. One of the important updates in Google Panda has been that the less word count makes you lose traffic and get by Google Panda impact. The recommended word count is over 300.

3.     SEO search terms tagging 2

Powerful and effective plugin for on page SEO. What this plugin does is that it tags the search phrases on which your traffic. It also lets you know effect search terms that bring you better traffic. It is extremely helpful.  While you use this plugin you need to be careful that you don’t over optimize your site as Google Panda doesn’t like that.

4.     Broken Link Checker

Every blogger faces issues with 404 and this is a perfect tool to keep it in check. It reveals the 404′s you are facing and fixes it instantly. 

5.     WordPress SEO by Yoast:

You can not complete the list without this one. This is one of the best SEO plugins which all the major SEO elements such as permalink, titles, Meta description and keywords. It comes with a preview area which is visible on all pages and also enables editing files such as Robot.txt and .htcaccess. You must have this plugin if you intend to make your site SEO friendly.

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