Remove stop words from the slug URL in your permalinks for search engine optimization.
Author: | Kane Andrews (profile at wordpress.org) |
WordPress version required: | 2.5 |
WordPress version tested: | 3.8.1 |
Plugin version: | 1.2 |
Added to WordPress repository: | 22-07-2012 |
Last updated: | 24-01-2014
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Rating, %: | 46 |
Rated by: | 3 |
Plugin URI: | http://kaneandre.ws |
Total downloads: | 2 415 |
Active installs: | 20+ |
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It is a common SEO technique to remove 'stop words' from the slug URL that are considered low priority in the search algorithm. Also, it helps trim the maximum URL length by creating a summary of the post title rather than the full text.
This plugin will remove the stop words from the URL from a defined list you can edit in the options.
A list of predefined stop words are included with the plugin and also available here.