When ever we talk about some of the best WordPress SEO plugin, Meta robots WordPress plugin always make into the list. Here we will talk about why you need this plugin and how this plugin is going to make your blog more SEO friendly.
Meta Robots is a powerful WordPress SEO plugin which will help you to optimize your WordPress blog for search engine. Meta robots plugins comes with a setting panel, from where you can make lots of changes including putting noindex and nofollow attributes into your blog.
More over by using Meta robots plugin, you can also put noindex, nofollow attributes in a single blog post.
When we write blog posts, some of the posts doesn’t matter any value to search engine. Making such post noindex is very useful, though you want all the links from that post to be followed , Meta robots provide you an option by which you can make changes on your individual blog posts.
By default option which is selected is index,follow, you can change the option as per appropriate. For an example, if you are writing any affiliate post, you might want Google to index the post, but don’t want Google to follow the link juice to your affiliate link. In such case you can select the option no. 2 . index, nofollow.
Along with it, under settings >Robots meta, there are many option which you can select to enhance your wordpress SEO. From the option page, you can also edit your wordpress .htaccess file and your robots.txt file.
Are you using Meta robots plugin on your blog? Do let us know what do you think about this plugin and do you find it useful.
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Ya! I am using this plugin and it is really useful.
can we use both Meta Robots and all in one seo together ? If the answer is yes, what are the optimum settings for both plugins ?
Yes ManPreet you can use both the plugins together and both of them serve different roles.
I used yoast wordpress seo plugins which have its robots meta settings, still I can used this meta robots ?