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SEO optimization library for Codeigniter projects

This is a library to assist in the SEO optimization process for websites developed with the Codeigniter framework.

It adds the necessary meta tags so that social networking platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin, for example, can display the title, description and illustrative image related to the shared link.

Supported CodeIgniter Version: 3.1.x

Installation

Download the files and copy them to their respective directories:

  • application/config/ci_seo.php
  • application/libraries/ci_seo.php

For the library to work in your application you need to load it, either through application/config/autoload.php or $this->load->library('ci_seo') wherever you use it in the application.

Configuration

In the application/config/ci_seo.php file you will find an array of configuration variables. See the following table for the usefulness of each in the library:

Key Type Description
canonical_url string Canonical URL of the application, which may be the result of base\_url \(\)
site_title string Site Title
site_description string Website Description
site_image string Illustrative site image (size is usually 1200x630)
twitter_user string Twitter username including @
fb_app_id integer Facebook app ID with which the site is associated (developer.facebook.com)
fb_page_id integer Facebook Page ID with which the site is associated

How to use

After performing the installation and configuration, just call the method $this->ci_seo->add_tags() informing the parameters corresponding to the title, description and illustrative image of the page.

$this->ci_seo->add_tags('Page title', 'Page Description', 'image/path');

The $this->ci_seo->add_tags() method can be called either directly inside the <head> </head> tag or inside some method in the controller, returning the data to a variable that should be passed to the view should be retrieved inside <head> </head>.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
	<meta charset="utf-8">
    <?= $this->ci_seo->add_tags('Page title', 'Page Description', 'image/path'); ?>
</head>
<body></body>
</html>

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Feel free to suggest and implement improvements, new features and bug fixes.

Fork the repository, apply the changes and submit your Pull Request.

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