There are a lot of good and average plugins that are available on wordpress for bloggers and business owners.
Without SEO no wordpress website can survive. You need SEO to drive traffic to your website from Google or other search engines.
Here are some of the best wordpress plugins for SEO of WordPress Websites
- Yoast SEO Plugin – Yoast SEO plugin has 5 Million + installs on wordpress and it is really helpful in doing SEO of posts, pages, media, products and other post types. Yoast helps you in improving your search appearance by adding business type, scocial media profiles and business information. It also helps your website in getting “sitelink searchbox” structured data.
- W3 Total Cache – WordPress blogs and posts may load slow sometimes as the data comes from database. This plugin can help you in caching the HTML copy of your pages, this caching can reduce page loading time.
- Cloudflare – Cloudflare offers free and paid plans for website owners. You can add your site to cloudflare and get analysis of your website and safety as well. You can get a free SSL certificate as well. Secure websites perform better in search results.
- Autoptimize – Autoptimize does what its name suggests, it automatically optimizes your website’s HTML, CSS and JS code. It can compress the code and make your website load faster.
- AMP – AMP is Accelerated Mobile Pages. It optimizes the mobile version of your website. When people visit your website from the mobile devices, they see a lightweight version of your website on the URL example.com/amp . This helps in increasing website speed and performance of mobile devices.
- Smush – Images are important for any website. Sometimes Images of high quality can make the pages load slowly on your website. Smush plugin can reduce image file sizes, improve performance and boost your SEO using the free.
- WP Customer Reviews – Basically you need a plugin where people can post review of your blog posts, products or services. These reviews are SEO friendly and a Structured Data is added on your wordpress blogs. This shows star rating in the search results which catches more eyes than normal results.
- Jetpack – This plugin is developed by Automatic it provides WP Security, Backup, Speed and much more. It provides option for automatic social sharing as well.
Note to remember: Before adding or updating any plugin in your website do not forget to take full backup of your website. If you have any trouble or doubts in installing these plugins or using them you can ask questions in the comment section or our question answer forum.
