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aheadWorks: M2 Layered Navigation with Loads of New SEO Features
Yesterday, aheadWorks have released a new version of their M2 Layered Navigation extension. This update is adding loads of SEO enhancements and new features to v1.5 such as canonical URLs for instance.
M2 Layered Navigation: New Features
- SEO-friendly URLs: Define the URL look
Decide how the URLs with applied filters look: default, attribute values instead IDs, attributes as subcategories - Disable indexing of catalog search pages
Let web crawlers know that search pages should be avoided. - Add Canonical URLs
Avoid duplicate content by telling search engines your preferred page versions - Meta title & description
Catalog pages with filters applied use attribute values for meta information. - 301 Redirects
If some of your catalog pages, with URLs of a different look, were indexed by search engines, automatic 301 redirect will make sure such pages are redirected to the relevant ones of Layered Navigation. - Rewrite meta robots
For category search pages meta robots tag can automatically include NOINDEX, NOFOLLOW to avoid duplicate content. - Applied filters block
Active filters are displayed at the top of the layered navigation results page to improve UX
aheadWorks are providing free lifetime updates & installation as well as a detailed user manual and knowledge base. Also you will receive 90 days of free support, a 45 day money-back guarantee and a personal account manager.
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