Chapter 3. Useful Extensions to Enhance SEO

One of the clear advantages of the Joomla! system is the existence of a large number of extensions that can be plugged in to expand the functionality of the default system. A number of these extensions are designed to enhance your ability to achieve search engine optimization. Like the extensions in other categories, the SEO extensions are of varying functionality and quality. In this chapter, we look at a number of the SEO extensions with the goal of helping you understand exactly what they can do and why you might want to consider adding them to your Joomla! site.

We then show you how to install a set of non-commercial extensions that will allow you to achieve improved SEO for your site.

Topics covered in this chapter include:

• How to find extensions for your Joomla! site

• Our list of the top ten SEO-related extensions for Joomla! 2.5

• How to install and configure common SEO extensions

Note

Note that the extensions in this chapter are all compatible with...