Today, we’re going to teach you guys how to configure SEO extension in Magento 2 store.
SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization. It helps website owners establish a strong online presence, rank higher in search engine results, and attract potential customers.
Now, if you want to optimize your Magento 2 store, then you’ll need the aid of a third-party SEO extension.
Fortunately, there are hundreds of Magento 2 SEO extensions available in the market. But, it’s critical to select the right SEO extension to gain maximum results.
SEO Pro, for instance, is a widely-used and extremely popular All-in-One SEO Extension with a proven track record of helping Magento 2 store owners enhance online visibility and boost rankings & traffic.
And in this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to configure the SEO Pro Extension in your Magento 2 store.
Steps to Configure SEO Settings using SEO Extension in Magento 2
In order to configure the SEO extension in your Magento 2 store, you need to first purchase the Advanced SEO Suite for Magento 2.
Once you’ve purchased and installed the SEO Pro extension, you need to follow the below steps to properly configure it in your Magento 2 store.
Step 1.
First of all, login to your admin panel and navigate to Stores > SEO Pro > Configuration.
Step 2.
Once you click on the “Configuration” button, you’ll be redirected to a page as shown in the below screenshot.
Here, perform the following actions in the Generation Configuration tab:
- Select Yes in the Enable SEO Pro field.
- Select Yes in the 301 Redirect to Home Page field.
Step 3.
Now, in the Search Settings tab, do the following:
- Select Yes in the Custom URL Key for Search Page field.
- Enter an appropriate text in the Search Page URL Key field.
Step 4.
Next, open the 404 Settings tab and do the following:
- Choose Default Search in the 404 Page Redirection dropdown field.
Step 5.
Now, open the Canonical URL Settings tab and do the following:
- Select Yes in the Enable dropdown field.
- Choose URL without Categories in the Category Path in Product URL dropdown field.
- Select No in the 301 Redirect to Canonical URL field.
Step 6.
After that, click on the Pagination Settings tab and do the following:
- Select Yes in the Add Link Rel=”next/prev” field.
- Select Yes in the Add Page Number to Meta Title field.
- Select Yes in the Add Page Number to Meta Description field.
Step 7.
Finally, move to the SEO Toolbar tab and do the following:
- Select Yes in the Enable dropdown field.
- Write “*” in the Allowed IPs field.
Also read: How to Set Up & Configure Robots.txt in Magento 2?
Conclusion
And that’s about it! This is the correct way to configure SEO extension in Magento 2 store.
You can get our Advanced SEO Suite for Magento 2 which will help you to enhance your eCommerce store organic visibility.
Check the Front and back-end demos to explore more exciting features of our SEO Pro Extension for Magento 2.
Also, you can refer this Advanced SEO Suite for Magento 2’s FAQ Page for most common questions and it’s answers.
But in any case, if you need professional assistance, feel free to contact us at any time for help.
