joomla seo overview featuring sh404sef

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Fixing Joomla’sSEO problem(s)

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Joomla URLs

index.php?option=com_content&id=7&view=blog&Itemid=398

site-map/articles/parameters.htmlSEF URL

Native URL

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Every page loadgenerates a fresh URL

Joomla URLs

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Menus control URL building

Main Menu

∟ Site Map (Category Blog)

∟ Articles (Category Blog)

∟ Options (Article)

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Duplicate URLs

parental: parameters.html

child: using-joomla/parameters.html

child of child: site-map/articles/parameters.html

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ranking factor dilution

total importance

# of duplicate URLs= importance/URL

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sh404SEF is different

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bit.ly/sh404sef-soro

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sh404SEF

build SEF URL

Joomla

native URL request

check DB for URL

Build SEF URL

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One URL to rule them all

URL 1URL 2URL 3 Main URL...URL X

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Printing, searching & tracking

options.html

options/Print.html options.pdf

options.html&highlight options.html&utm_source...

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HEAD : rel=”canonical”

seomoz.org

<link rel="canonical" href="http://www.example.com/" />

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Solves these problems and more to

MAXIMIZE YOUR SEO

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Installation

choose HTACCESS vs. index.php mode

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Main config

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Main config

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Advanced config

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Advanced config 2

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Extensions config 1

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Extensions config 2

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SEO config

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Social SEO config

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Analytics config

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Security config 1

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Security config 2

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Security config 3

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Usage - URL Manager

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Usage - URL Manager

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LIVE DEMO

URL Editing404 Manager

Titles & Meta Manager

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Tips

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Tip #1 - module issues

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Tip #2 - extensionssh404SEF > sh404SEF Configuration button > By Component tab

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Tip #3 - trial and errorNEVER purge the URLs on a production site

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Tip #4 - big site, crap hosting

sh404SEF > sh404SEF Configuration button > Advanced tab

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Tip #5 - aliasessh404SEF > URL Manager > Edit URL > Aliases tab

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Tip #6 - language bug

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Tip #7 - Custom 404 page

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