Vanilla SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
Latest Version: 0.3 (May.13.2015)
- Take back control of your Vanilla's SEO (Search Engine Optimization) with VanillaSEO.
- Edit page titles in order to provide your visitors better information about what is being displayed.
- Give your RSS Feeds life with relevant descriptions and titles.
- No more generic and plain page title's on your Vanilla Forum.
- Add keywords to your page titles to get better results from Search Engines.
- Guided administration interface to help you get setup within minutes.
- Support for "Tagging" and will add to meta keywords automatically. (Needs to have "Tagging" installed and enabled.)
- Meta description automatically generated from category's description.
Custom Page Titles on:
- Category Listings
- Discussion Listings
- Discussion Threads
- Tagged Discussion Pages
- Activity Pages
- Search Results Pages
Current Feature Requests
- Add meta keywords based on category.
- Add meta descriptions based on category.
- Add support for page number in titles. (Add %page% to certain titles)
Installation
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Simply drop the VanillaSEO directory into your vanilla forum's plugin directory and enable in dashboard.
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Navigate to built in administration interface which can be found under Settings -> Search Engine Optimization.
You can edit these configurable items from the backend instead of "editing in the php file" like most other traditional vanilla plugins.
Get Support and Make Contributions
- Fork a copy and make contributinos: https://github.com/JamieChung/VanillaSEO
- Get support on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jamiechung
ChangeLog
0.3 (May.13.2015)
- Added support for setting the page title on tagged discussion pages.
- Fixed bug with older version of Vanilla where Tagging plugin was not properly detected.
0.2 (July.20.2011)
- New initial public release.
- Added help stickies in SEO dashboard so users can get assistance.
- Added support for search results pages.
0.1 (June.14.2011)
- Initial Public Release
- Default titles provided for multiple types of pages (discussions, category, home discussion, activity).
- Administration interface to enable/disable plugin's use.
- Users know which tags to use in the appropriate field and their meanings.
- Has support if Vanilla forum has "Tagging" installed. Discussion's tags will be placed in meta keywords.
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Jamie Chung