SEO for Mediawiki – Duplicate content, title, meta tags, interlinking & more

Things that we are taking care of:

1. To avoid duplicate content : This will help you strengthen your page strength for particular keyword. Do read
   1. 301 Redirect using .htaccess
   2. Canonical Tags
2. Strengthen web-page : Do read choosing-title-keywords-description.html
   1. Page Title – It is very important
   2. Meta Keywords
   3. Meta Description
3. Avoiding some pages from Search Engines
   1. Meta NoIndex,NoFollow – There are some of the pages that you don’t want search engines to see like Talk, history, special pages etc.
   2. Right robots.txt – Sometimes it is difficult to add NoIndex, NoFollow etc on pages but is is easy to control from robots.txt

Why SEO for MediaWiki?

This is to help Search Engines understand your intentions better. You want to strengthen your pages in terms of links. You want all the related links to come to your targeted pages. Please see the cases at [/edu/duplicate-content.html | /edu/duplicate-content.html]].

Other things to make MediaWiki Search Engine Friendly

(A lot of things are already done, we just need to integrate together)

1. Interlinking of pages with right anchor texts
2. Clustering of URLs
3. Sitemaps XML and HTML
4. Outgoing links with no-follow

How our Integrated system will help

We do check other pages that are ranking for the keyword and will suggest you the right redirection and integrating pages etc. It’s just on its way, can’t reveal much. We will keep you updated through our forums and blogs. Keep visiting [/products/ | /products/]]

Upcoming scripts for MediaWiki

This is going to be the best pack for MediaWiki, breadcrumbs in a very intelligent way. Keep watching