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If you are always looking for the ways to optimize your blog or your site for the search engine (SEO), then I am sure you must be looking for the right wordpress plugins for the SEO purpose. Even though there are many wordpress plugins for the SEO, I am not going to present here all of those plugins but I would rather focus on the top or best SEO plugins which you can use in your blog confidently. Before using any of the following wordpress plugins, you should ensure that the plugins are compatible with your wordpress version.

  1. All-in-One SEO Plugin - You can optimizes titles,Meta tags and fine tune the keywords for search engine.
  2. Add Meta Tags - This plugin automatically adds Meta tags to the frontpage of the blog and also to the single post.
  3. Automatic SEO Links - Automatic SEO Links allows you to choose a word or phrase for automatic linking, both internal and external, set anchor text, choose if it should be “nofollow” or not, and more.  One of the best features of this plugin is that it will only do this for the first occurrence of a word in a post so you don’t have to worry about spamming your post with numerous links to the same thing.
  4. Google Sitemaps - This plugin generates google sitemap of the wordpress blog which is compliant with google requirements. This is a must plugin.
  5. Interlinks – Create internal Wiki-style links in your WordPress blog. Easy to use and once you’ve started you won’t be able to live without it.
  6. Platinum SEO Plugin - This plugin is is similar to All-in-One SEO Plugin but has an option to add index, noindex, follow or nofollow, noarchive, nosnippet, noodp, noydir meta tags to any post/page quickly.
  7. Related Posts - This WordPress plugin provides multiple options to show the via tags related posts of a post. It contains a sidebar widget that is only visible when viewing a single post and displays a list of posts that are related with the current post via the tags. The number of related posts to display can be configured.
  8. SEO Blogroll - Do you worry that the people you link to in your blogroll are feeding off of your PageRank?  With SEO Blogroll you can make separate sections for various groupings of links, with an unlimited number in each, and all of them will receive the “nofollow” attribute.
  9. SEO Post Link - You can make your post link short and SEO friendly using this plugin.
  10. SEO Title Tag - If you want to create search engine optimized titles for all of your blog posts, then this is the right solution.
  11. SEO Tag Cloud Widget - A lot of people use tag clouds on their blogs.  Since their inception they have been fairly unreadable by search engines, but with this plugin they will be converted to an SEO-friendly HTML markup that can be indexed.
  12. SEO Friendly and HTML valid Subheadings - Some themes for WordPress will confuse your sub-header tags based on the page they are to be displayed on, but this plugin will automatically reset them to make them more SEO friendly by moving them down one spot in the hierarchical tree.  In other words, h2 becomes h3, h3 becomes h4 and so on.
  13. Simple Tags - This plugin focuses on helping you choose the best tags for your posts by offering suggestions, auto-completion of tags as you type, an AJAX admin interface, mass tag editing and a whole lot more.
  14. SEO Friendly Images - This plugin helps in images optimization which automatically updates all the images with proper ALT and TITLE attributes.
  15. SEO for Paged Comments - With the introduction of paged comments in WordPress 2.7, there was a potential problem with search engines thinking you had duplicate content as the post would appear on each page.  This plugin aims to take care of this issue for you until the folks at WordPress change things up.
  16. SEO Slug Plugin - The SEO Slugs WordPress plugin removes common words like ‘a’, ‘the’, ‘in’ from post slugs to improve search engine optimization.
  17. SEO Smart Links - SEO Smart Links can automatically link keywords and phrases in your posts and comments with corresponding posts, pages, categories and tags on your blog. Further SEO Smart links allows you to set up your own keywords and set of matching URLs. Finally SEO Smart links allows you to set nofollow attribute and open links in new window.
  18. Search Engine Related Posts - When someone is referred from a search engine like Google, the plugin show your blog content matched the terms they search for.
  19. SEO Boost from 404 Plugin - AskApache Google 404 is a must-have WordPress plugin that uses some ajax and a couple tricks to display a very helpful and SEO Error Page.
  20. Ultimate Tag Warrior - This is one of the best plugin for the tag systems. This allows you to add tags through your blog write post page. This is supported only for those who are running the wordpress version 2.3 or less.
  21. WP-Backlinks - This plugin makes it easy to trade and manage your backlinks on a weblog. There will be a form for other weblog owners to fill out in your side navigation with their site details and and the url to the weblog article that has a link to your site. Once the form is filled out WP-Backlinks will spider that page and make sure that they really did put a link to your weblog on that page. It will also log the page rank of that page. In the admin section you will have to approve any new links to be displayed on yourweblog so that there aren’t any inappropriate links going on your weblog.
  22. WP-Head Meta Description - This plugin provides an automatic meta description tag for your blog post. This is very useful for the SEO purpose.
  23. WordPress Tweaks - The WordPress Tweaks plugin works by adding a "Tweaks" page to your WordPress options. This multi-purpose plugin specializes in simple toggle-on/off changes. It adds many useful settings pertaining to comments, posts, SEO, security, the administration back-end, and much more.
  24. WordPress SEO Master - This plugin contains four modules i.e. Meta module, No-follow module, No-index module and Auto Linker module.
  25. Yoast Breadcrumb - You can add breadcrumb to your theme to improve navigation for your readers and easier crawling by search engines.

 As always I will be looking forward for your comments, suggestions and feedback.

Jay Author

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