What is breadcrumb trail ?
Breadcrumb trail is navigation links which displays the navigation path to the current page being viewed in a website. This breadcrumb trail is normally placed just below TOP MENU of an website or a blog. This helps knowing where you are in a website or a blog.
SEO with Breadcrumb Trail
Now, what does it do ?
Well, it is one of those small, but useful, effective SEO ( Search Engine Optimization) tip! It does increase usability of your website or blog as well as as it helps SEO!
1. Breadcrumb Trail reveals page hierarchy which is very useful for search engine crawlers.
2. It increases usability of a blog or website as it shows inner categories leading up to the post title.
3. It shows website structure to search engine crawlers. If you have breadcrumb trails in place in your site, that rest assured that, all pages would be indexed by search engines ( specially Google God) quickly.
So, what are you waiting for ? if you are using WordPress blogging platform, then download the awesome Breadcrumb NavXT plugin, and squeeze SEO juice from it!
Topic : seo tips
January 4th, 2010 at 2:11 pm
Its only my lack of understanding of the process that prevents my from (I think) identifying myself.