Description
The Local SEO Plugin By Ankit Rawat is designed to help businesses increase their visibility in local search results. By generating structured data (JSON-LD schema), this plugin ensures search engines understand your business details, making it easier for customers to find you online.
Whether you’re a restaurant, hotel, or professional service, this plugin offers tailored Local SEO features to help you rank higher and grow your business.
Key Features:
- Advanced Local SEO Schema: Add structured data like business name, address, phone number, and opening hours to your site.
- Customizable Business Types:
- Restaurants: Add menus and reservation links.
- Hotels: Define check-in and check-out times.
- Professional Services: Highlight your service areas and offerings.
- Enhanced Search Visibility:
- Add rich snippets to appear in local search results with key business details.
- Include logos, images, and social media links to boost credibility.
- User-Friendly Interface: Set up Local SEO in minutes with an easy-to-use admin panel.
- Optimized for Speed: Lightweight schema generation ensures your site remains fast.
Why Local SEO Matters:
- Attract Nearby Customers: Local SEO ensures your business shows up in search results for people near your location.
- Stand Out in Search Results: Highlight your business details with rich snippets, increasing click-through rates.
- Boost Credibility: Search engines favor businesses with structured data, giving you an edge over competitors.
- Save Time: Automate your Local SEO strategy and focus on growing your business.
How This Plugin Helps Your Local SEO:
- Improves your chances of appearing in the Google Map Pack.
- Makes your business more visible in “near me” searches.
- Increases your website’s relevance with structured data.
Benefits of Using Local SEO Plugin:
- Get noticed by customers searching for businesses like yours in your area.
- Ensure your website complies with SEO best practices for local search.
- Save time with an automated schema generator tailored for Local SEO.
- Improve your business’s online credibility with rich and accurate data.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. For more details, visit GPL License.
Additional Resources
Screenshots
Local SEO Plugin Settings Page
Configure business details and enable Local SEO features easily.
Generated JSON-LD Schema
View the structured data created for your business.
Rich Results Test Preview
Validate your Local SEO schema with Google tools.
Installation
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Automatic Installation:
- Go to “Plugins” > “Add New” in your WordPress dashboard.
- Search for “Local SEO Plugin By Ankit Rawat” and click “Install Now”.
- Activate the plugin and configure settings.
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Manual Installation:
- Upload the plugin to
/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate it through the “Plugins” screen in WordPress.
- Go to “Local SEO Settings” to configure your details.
- Upload the plugin to
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Configuration:
- Add business details like name, address, contact info, and working hours.
- Upload your logo, images, and social profile links.
- Enable schema generation, and you’re ready to boost your Local SEO.
FAQ
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What is Local SEO, and why is it important?
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Local SEO focuses on optimizing your website to rank better in local search results. It helps nearby customers find your business, increasing foot traffic and sales.
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How does this plugin improve Local SEO?
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By adding structured data (JSON-LD schema), this plugin ensures search engines understand your business details, making you more visible in local searches.
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Is this plugin suitable for all business types?
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Yes! Whether you’re a restaurant, hotel, or professional service, this plugin offers customizable options for your specific Local SEO needs.
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Will it slow down my site?
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No. The plugin is optimized for speed and uses caching to minimize resource usage.
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How do I test if the schema is working?
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Use Google’s Rich Results Test to validate and preview your schema data.
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Contributors & Developers
“Local SEO Plugin By Ankit Rawat” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
2.1
- Added dynamic fields for business types (e.g., menus for restaurants, check-in details for hotels).
- Improved schema generation for better Local SEO.
- Enhanced performance with caching.
2.0
- Added logos, social media links, and rich snippet support.
- Improved admin interface for Local SEO settings.
1.0
- Initial release with basic Local SEO schema support.