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Search Engine Optimized Keywords & Description per Forum
Mod Version: 3.5.x +, by Neutral Singh

vB Version: 3.8.x Rating: (11 votes - 4.45 average) Installs: 100
Released: 04 Jan 2009 Last Update: 15 Jan 2009 Downloads: 869
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Search Engine Optimized Keywords & Descriptions per Forum
Keywords: SEO, Search, Engine, Optimization, Meta-tag, Keywords, Description, Meta, Tags

Context:
If you don't want to use any paid SEO utilitiy like http://www.vbseo.com, then this is for you. This plugin gives you the facility to add some special keywords and descriptions to each forum thus allowing you to optimize each of your forum for its relevant keywords. No need to inform you that Search Engine Optimized (SEO) keywords and description for your forums is essential to enhance your presence in search engines as well as increase your web traffic for relevant keywords.

Recommended Usage:
Only Text based information should be added in keywords and description for maximum results.

Code:
*** Installation Instructions: (Also attached here)
*** -------------------------
1.     Installing the Plugin:
      Admincp > Plugin System > Manage Products
     Click: Import Product
      Browse: Your computer for downloaded file "product-forum_seo.xml" 
     After selecting the file, click Import button. 
**********************************************************************
2.     Only Template Edit: headinclude
     i)    Edit - headinclude Template:
        **********************************************************************
        Find:
<if condition="$show['threadinfo']">
<meta name="keywords" content="<if condition="$threadinfo['taglist']">$threadinfo[taglist], </if>$threadinfo[prefix_plain_html] $threadinfo[title]" />
<meta name="description" content="<if condition="$pagenumber>1"><phrase 1="$pagenumber">$vbphrase[page_x]</phrase>-</if>$threadinfo[prefix_plain_html] $threadinfo[title] $foruminfo[title_clean]" />
<else /><if condition="$show['foruminfo']">
<meta name="keywords" content="$foruminfo[title_clean]" />
<meta name="description" content="<if condition="$pagenumber>1"><phrase 1="$pagenumber">$vbphrase[page_x]</phrase>-</if>$foruminfo[description_clean]" />
        Replace With:
<if condition="$show['threadinfo']">
<meta name="keywords" content="$foruminfo[forumkeywords],<if condition="$threadinfo['taglist']">$threadinfo[taglist], </if>$threadinfo[prefix_plain_html], $threadinfo[title]" />
<meta name="description" content="$foruminfo[forumdescription],<if condition="$pagenumber>1"><phrase 1="$pagenumber">$vbphrase[page_x]</phrase>-</if>$threadinfo[prefix_plain_html],$threadinfo[title] $foruminfo[title_clean]" />
<else /><if condition="$show['foruminfo']">
<meta name="keywords" content="$foruminfo[forumkeywords],$foruminfo[title_clean]" />
<meta name="description" content="$foruminfo[forumdescription],<if condition="$pagenumber>1"><phrase 1="$pagenumber">$vbphrase[page_x]</phrase>-</if>$foruminfo[description_clean]" />
And you are done with modification !!

Now, simply Go to > Forum Manager > Edit a forum > Towards the bottom you will find the fields to enter your relevant keywords and description. You can play with the template modification to suit your needs.

Enjoy !!

If you installed this plugin, please click INSTALL for future support.

Thanks

Download

File Type: %1$s product-forum_seo.xml (2.1 KB, 534 downloads)
File Type: %1$s readme-first.txt (2.7 KB, 425 downloads)

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