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This extension replaces standard URL filter parameters ?color=24
with SEO friendly counterparts /color/red
, generates filtered canonical URL, rel=prev
and rel=next
paging links, unique meta titles and descriptions, controls which pages are indexed and followed by search engines.
It provides fine-grained control of SEO features on filter and store level, for instance, you can turn off SEO friendly URLs for certain filters, remove certain filters from canonical URL or force no indexing of filters which are not significant from SEO.
Finally, it keeps track of all previously generated filtered URLs and redirects them to most recent versions, thus minimizing possibility of 404 pages both for users and search bots.
Details
There is no doubt that targeted SEO implementation is major factor of e-commerce site success. Search Engine Friendly (SEO) Layered Navigation, Paging, Sorting Links and Page Titles extension is essential tool for implementing your SEO strategy for filtered and non-filtered category, search and CMS landing pages.
For starters, it allows full control over URL structure of filtered pages:
- you can put filter before or after page URL key, or alternatively leave filter query parameters after
?
question sign; - you can add filters to URL in order of importance;
- for most important filters you can even remove filter label from URL, for example, you can shorten brand URL keys from
brand/nike
to justnike
; - you can pick delimiters to be used to combine page and filter URL keys into final URL;
- you can translate certain characters, for instance replace
é
withe
; - search page URL by default is replaced from
catalogsearch/result/?q=nike
to justsearch/nike
, but again there are numerous settings to adjust that; - finally, the same level of control is available for all product list toolbar sorting, paging and display parameters.
It is also important to limit the number of pages indexed by search engines and index those pages which are most relevant for search. With our extension you have full control over NOINDEX
and NOFOLLOW
page-level and link-level search engine hints:
- you can control depth of the indexing, and forcing
NOINDEX
and/orNOFOLLOW
after specified number of filters is applied; - you can also force
NOINDEX
and/orNOFOLLOW
if certain filtering, sorting or paging parameters are applied.
There are also comprehensive measures to keep content of filtered pages unique and convenient for crawling:
- Extension adds unique meta title, meta description and meta keywords to each filtered page.
- You have full control over generation of meta content and can add filter-specific meta content logic by overriding several
.phtml
templates in your theme. - Extension adds canonical URL to filtered pages. You may set up filter and toolbar parameters which should be added to canonical URL, if applied.
- Extension adds
rel=prev
andrel=next
paging links to help search engine scan paged content into one search index entry.
Finally, extension code is of highest standard and follows best Magento 2 development practices:
- 100% Open source
- No core code changes
- Easy installation
- Developed by certified Magento developers
- Custom design-ready
- Localization-ready
If you have any questions feel free to contact us.