SEO Manager v3.0.1

SEO Manager Extension provides various tools and options for improving the SEO ofyour online store. Using this extension, you can display Rich snippets for products,categories, and CMS pages. You can add content for the Facebook Open Graph andTwitter Cards, which allows customers to share the product on Facebook and Twitter.SEO Meter is also included which shows suggestions to improve the SEO further.

Highlighted Features

Generate category and product-wise sitemap XML.Show rich snippets for categories, products, and CMS pages.Multiple rich snippet options are available for products and CMS pages.View product SEO meter with suggestions to improve.View SEO meter also available for CMS page and category pages.Set focus keyword in products, categories, and CMS pages.Create a Facebook open graph and Twitter cards for products.View Facebook and Twitter snippet preview in product create form.Show Facebook and Twitter sharing icons on the product page.Customers can share any product with their friends and followers.The admin can receive a 404 error log notification through the mail with the user IPand URL.The admin can update crawler disallow on particular pages or routes.Update Generated sitemap whenever the admin saves products or categories.The admin can add the HTML sitemap feature on the front-end.View SERP snippet preview for desktop and mobile view.Ping popular search engines within your admin account.View ping success or error log within the admin configuration.Set auto ping for each product update or create it to your desired search engine.Ping a specific URL within your Magento admin configuration.The module source code is 100% open for customization.Supports multiple languages and translations.

Module Configuration

Now after successfully installing the SEO Manager Extension, the admin needs to go toAdvanced SEO Manager > SEO Configuration or Store > Configuration > AdvancedSEO Manager. Then the following options will be available:

General Settings

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First, the admin needs to set the Module Status as Yes for enabling it. For disabling themodule, please select No option.

Product Rich Snippets

Click Yes to enable and display the product rich snippets on the (SERP) search engineresult page.

Now, select whichever rich snippets properties you want to display on the SERP. SelectYes or No accordingly. You can show the following attributes of the product on the SERP:

WeightCategoryBrand (please enter the brand attribute code)ImageCompany LogoReviewAggregate RatingOffersSKUURL

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For displaying category rich snippets on SERP, select Yes option in Enable Category RichSnippets. For hiding the category rich snippets, select No.

Show Search Input Field on Web Search – If select Yes, a search field will appear on theSERP, when the category name is searched.

Sitelinks Searchbox

Google Search can show a search box scoped to your website when it appears as asearch result. This search box is powered by Google Search. The search box provides aquick way for users to search your site or app immediately on the search results page.The search box implements real-time suggestions and other features.

CMS Rich Snippets

You can also show rich snippets for CMS pages as well. First, select Yes option in EnableCMS Rich Snippets. Then, select which rich snippets properties to show or hide, selectYes or No accordingly.

Show Search Input Field on Web Search – If select Yes, a search field will appear on theSERP, when the CMS name is searched.

The following rich snippets can be shown for the CMS page:

Store addressOrganization contact points (phone number)Organization logo

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Settings for Social Sharing

The SEO Manager Extension allows the customers to share the product information onFacebook and Twitter.

Enable Facebook Sharing – After selecting Yes, the Facebook icon will appear on theproduct page. The customers will be able to share the product information on Facebookeasily.

Select No, if you want to disable the Facebook sharing option and hide the icon.

Enable Twitter Sharing – Select Yes for allowing customers to share the productinformation on Twitter. The Twitter icon will be visible on the product page.

Select No, if you want to disable the Twitter sharing option and hide the icon.

Search Engine Robots

The Magento configuration includes settings to generate and manage instructions forweb crawlers and bots that index your site.

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Add Additional Link – Here the admin can provide multiple links with comma. There isno need to mention the base URL.

Pages – Select the pages which the admin wants to hide from the search results.

HTML Sitemap

Enable Sitemap – The admin can enable or disable the sitemap to show on the front-end.

Show CMS on Sitemap – Decide whether to show the CMS pages on the sitemap or not.

Show Categories on Sitemap – Decide whether to show the categories on the sitemapor not.

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Products on Sitemap – Decide whether to show products on the sitemap or not.

Emails

Send Email To – The admin can enter their email address on which they want to receivethe 404 notifications.

Email Sender – Select the email sender from the drop-down. The given types areGeneral Contact, Sales Representative, Customer Support, Custom Email 1, Custom Email2.

Email Template – Select the email template from the drop-down. Types of emailtemplates are 404 Notifier Email Template, New Pickup Order, New Pickup Order ForGuest.

Search Engine Ping Service

Enable Auto Ping for Product Save – The admin can enable automatic ping servicewhenever the product is created or saved.

Select Auto Ping Service – Select the search engine where you want to ping. Thefollowing auto ping services are available:

GoogleYandexYahooFeed BurnerWeb LogsPingomaticPing AllPing Custom URL

The admin can view the Ping Log from here. To clear the log, click Clear Ping Log.

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Ping Service

To set up the auto-ping service, click the Ping Service button. The following form willopen:

Select the Ping Service from the option.

Title – Set this ping service title.

Ping URL – Enter the URL which you want to ping. eg. http://example.com

Ping RSS URL – Set the store RSS feed URL which you want to ping.

After entering all the details, click the Ping button.

Sitemap Generation

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Manage Sitemaps

For creating sitemap files for the products and categories, please go to Advanced SEOManager > Sitemap Generation. The following page will open, showing the ID,Filename, Path, Link for Google, Last Generated, and, Store View.

Generate Sitemap

To create a sitemap file, click the Generate button. The following message will appear –“The sitemap “category_sitemap.xml” has been generated.”

The admin can click on the Link for Google to see the sitemap.XML, as per below image:

Add Sitemap

The following form will open after clicking the Add Sitemap button. Here, the adminneeds to provide the following:-

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Filename – Enter the sitemap.xml file name.

Path – Enter the path where it will be saved.

Store View – Select the store view for the new sitemap file.

Sitemap Type – Select which type of sitemap to create – Product or Category.

Delete Sitemap

The admin can delete the existing sitemap by simply clicking on the sitemap in the gridas per below image:

After that, the admin needs to click on the Delete button to delete the sitemap.

Edit Sitemap

The admin can also edit the existing sitemap by simply clicking on the sitemap in the gridas per below image:

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After that, the admin can edit the details as per the requirement and click on the Savebutton to save the update.

Product – SEO

To configure the SEO for the products go to Catalog>Products>Search EngineOptimization>Advanced SEO Manager. There will be two new options:-

SEO Meter

The SEO Meter will show you the status of the product’s SEO level. The higher is thepercentage, the better will be the SEO. The admin can view the ways and suggestions forimproving the SEO level for the product.

Focus Keyword – The admin can also enter the focus keyword for this product.

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SERP Snippet Preview

The admin can view how the product page will appear on the search engine result pagein desktop as well mobile view.

Desktop Preview

Mobile Preview

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Social Tab

Using SEO Manager Extension, the admin can create a Facebook Open Graph andTwitter Card easily.

Facebook Snippet

The admin can enter the content for the Facebook Open Graph and view the preview.The admin can set the social sharing title, description, and upload a custom image.

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Twitter Snippet

The admin can also enter the content for the Twitter Card and view the preview.

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Category – SEO Meter

SEO Meter

The SEO Meter will show you the status of the category page SEO level. The higher is thepercentage, the better will be the SEO. The admin can view the ways and suggestions forimproving the SEO level for the category page.

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SERP Snippet Preview

The admin can view how the category page will appear on the search engine result pagein desktop as well mobile view.

Desktop View

Mobile View

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CMS Pages SEO

The SEO Meter is also available for all the CMS pages. SEO Meter will show you the statusof the CMS page SEO level. The higher is the percentage, the better will be the SEO. Theadmin can view the ways and suggestions for improving the SEO level for the page.

SERP Snippet Preview

The admin can view how the CMS page will appear on the search engine result page indesktop as well mobile view.

Desktop View

Mobile View

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Social Sharing

After enabling the social sharing settings, the Facebook and Twitter icons will appear onthe product pages. After clicking the icon, the customer will be able to share the productinformation using the Facebook Open Graph and Twitter Card.

Facebook Share

The following pop-up window will appear, the customer can add something about theproduct, select the post visibility.

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After clicking Post to the Facebook button, the product will be visible on the Facebooktimeline.

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Twitter Share

The following pop-up window will appear when the customer clicks the Twitter icon.

For checking the Twitter card validation, please follow this – https://cards-dev.twitter.com/validator

The Twitter Card will be created automatically, the followers will be able to see theTwitter card as visible in the screenshot below:

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When any Twitter user will click on the shared product tweet, the Twitter card will pop-up as below.

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Site links Searchbox

The Sitelinks search box will appear on the SERP. The customer can type anything in thesearch box and hit enter, the customer will be redirected to the online store and view thesearch results immediately.

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Rich Snippets Preview

You can check the rich snippet preview using the Google Structured Data Testing Tool,please visit the following link https://search.google.com/structured-data/testing-tool andpaste any URL of your store.

Then, click Run Test button, the following page will open. Then, click the Preview button,to see which rich snippets will be visible on the SERP.

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Snippet Preview

Please note that the search engine will decide which rich snippets will be shown on thesearch result page.

Rich Snippets on SERP

This is a sample view of the rich snippets visibility on the Google search result page.

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Category Rich Snippets

After enabling the category of rich snippets settings, the customers will be able to seecategories link on the search page. The customer can click any of the category namesand visit the page directly.

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Sitemap – Front View

With the help of SEO Manager Extension, the customer can click on the Html Sitemapoption in the footer section to see the CMS, product, and categories on sitemap as perbelow image:

Once, the user clicks on the Html Sitemap option, the can see the categories on sitemapas below:

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For products on the sitemap, refer to below image:

Support

Thus, that’s all for the SEO Manager Extension. If you face any issue, feel free to add aticket at our HelpDesk system..

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