Major Additions - YABBSEO[vB] Lite - Another Better SEO Module for vB 3.7.x

YABBSEO[vB] Lite

YABBSEO[vB] is a well-developed easy-to-use lighty module for vBulletin aiming at optimizing your forum for Search Engines. This is a lite version and a full version will come with GUI for controling lots of options of YABBSEO.

Main Features:
1. Customised Forumdisplay, Showthread, Member profile url, etc...
Edit yabbseo/data/config.php:

PHP Code:

'template' => 
    array (
      'showthreadpage' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/{thread_title}-{thread_id}-page{thread_page}.html',
      'showthread' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/{thread_title}-{thread_id}.html',
      'showthreadnew' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/{thread_title}-{thread_id}-newpost.html',
      'showthreadpost' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/{thread_title}-{thread_id}-p{post_id}.html#post{post_id}',
      'forumdisplaypage' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/index{forum_page}.html',
      'forumindex' => 'forumindex.html',
      'forumdisplay' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}',
      'member' => 'members/{username}.html',
      'memberlistpage' => 'memberlists/{member_page}.html',
      'memberlistltr' => 'memberlists/{letter}.html',
      'memberlistltrpage' => 'memberlists/{letter}-{member_page}.html',
      'memberlist' => 'memberlists',
    ), 


2. Built-in Multiple languages supported. You don't need manually list the special chars to convert. Tested with Deutsch, Espa?ol, Fran?ais, T?rk?e.

3. 301 safe redirecting dynamical url to the above static url.

4. Add "no=follows" for all external site url.

5. Lots of options in yabbseo/data/config.php. For example, removing comman words in static url, customised keyword separator. Ability to create your customised url for other content.

Live Demo:
http://yabsoft.com/forum

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|YABBSEO[vB] Installation Requirements
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1. Mod-rewrite Module for Apache server.
2. Entered Forum URL at vBulletin Admin CP > vBulletin Options > Site Name / URL / Contact Details.

Installing YABBSEO[vB]

1. Extracting the installation package

Download and extract the installation package into a directory in your local computer.

2. Uploading YABBSEO[vB] to the Server.

You only need upload all files in /upload to your vBulletin installation.

3. Go into vBulletin's Admin CP > Plugins & Products > Manage Products.

a). Click on 'Import Product' and select 'overwrite'.
b). Click on the 'Browse' button, and browse to the location where YABBSEO[vB]'s installation package was extracted.
c). Find a file named Product-YABBSEOLite-1.0.xml in the root directory YABBSEO[vB].
d). Click on 'Import'.

4. Uploading the .htaccess file

If your server does not have a .htaccess file in its root, then upload the .htaccess file found in the YABBSEO[vB]'s installation package.

If your server already has a .htaccess file in its root of vBulletin installation, then the content of YABBSEO[vB]'s .htaccess will have to be merged into the main .htaccess file.

Versions:
YABBSEO[vB] Lite v1.0.1 At 15 Feb 2009
YABBSEO[vB] Lite v1.0.0 At 05 Feb 2009

Updates:
1. Now YABBSEO supports mysqli connection.
2. Fix a serious bug that cause script not to parse the external url correctly.
3. Adding a miss hook in v1.0.0 for search members to redirect to the correct profile url.
4. Adding some HTML tags parsing to correct some images not showing.
5. Fixing some redirecting error reported by members here.
6. Fix a bug for parsing the birthday members profile url in the front page of forum.

Support
We provide tech support for the lite version via vB.org forum. If you have any questions, just reply this thread or PM me.

Click INSTALL if you like this plug-in.

[the.code]

kindly do an update for username with special chars and look into tht newpost blank page error this is best SEO available :d

[blackberry]

yeah i am having same problem of newpost blank page

forum jump is also not working getting this eerror message

"Invalid Forum specified. If you followed a valid link, please notify the administrator"

[erotikforum]

thank you for that one, its the only url rewrite plugin that works in my board!

but it does not work with the vb Google Search Cloud

[Heath]

Is there a way to get this working with ibproarcade as well?

I have already installed it, got it working. Took a sec, but the error was on my part. I am looking at the php files now to see how to add galleries and ibproarcade. Any help would be appreciated.

[dgparent]

what is the differnce between this free lite edition and the one for 99 on your site ??

[dgparent]

What do you need to edit if you are running it in a sub directory called /forum ??

Originally Posted by yabsoft

Yes, .htaccess must be enabled and you need edit if you are runing your forum at subdirectory!

[dosadno]

This mode i s nice and simple, but when I click on the header, or link for homepage of the forum, it redirects me to my homepage site instead of the forum homepage.

I also get url look like this; /forum/f13-serija-3, but i would like that it looks like this /forum/serija-3.

So how do I fix this?

[DR_GIGGULS]

Does it support cyrillic titles?

[inder123]

Can u please tell me how can i remove this thing from footer of my website ?

http://www.abcdex.com/redir.php?url=...2Fwww.abcd.com

i have put some links on my footer , its comes like this i want them direct like they were before . how can i do it ?

i can see ur footer link and my own forum link is direct link..please tell me.

[inder123]

Originally Posted by dosadno

This mode i s nice and simple, but when I click on the header, or link for homepage of the forum, it redirects me to my homepage site instead of the forum homepage.

I also get url look like this; /forum/f13-serija-3, but i would like that it looks like this /forum/serija-3.

So how do I fix this?

Edit config file...i just edited it and its fixed for me

'showthreadpage' => 'f{forum_id}-{forum_title}/{thread_title}-{thread_id}-page{thread_page}.html',

remove f forum id