Tag Archives: Wordpress

Canonical Address SEO, the Trailing Slash and WordPress

Google has a nice post on their Google Webmaster Blog regarding the use of trailing slashes for pages and/or directories, e.g. google.com/blog vs. google.com/blog/. The Fetch-As Googlebot feature in the Google Webmaster Tools Labs is quite helpful in this regard. Note that the slash issue is one of a number of such canonicalization issues which [...]
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Markdown, Flickr, YouTube, SlideShare - Plugins for WordPress

Markdown WordPress Plugin Markdown is a fantastic tool for providing document markup that is then transformed into HTML. Storage space is reduced from storing HTML, therefore queries to retrieve are reduced, and most importantly readability is increased. The Markdown WordPress plugin (v.1.2.2 in any case) works great though in our current template we have trouble [...]
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On-page SEO site link management - WordPress Plugins of Note

Advanced Permalinks, Redirection and HeadSpace2 WordPress Plugins from the Urban Giraffe and Stuff by Sarah. Advanced Permalinks From the Urban Giraffe Last updated (as of this post) May 4, 2009 Author wrote a note saying no longer able to offer support and that development is unlikely to continue Lives under the Settings menu Supports multiple [...]
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