Before creating and submitting sitemap to Google, I would like to explain what really it is. A sitemap is XML file which has list of URLs. Here all the links of website or blog are included serially with their own value. In previous post, we have discussed about basic about sitemap. But one question arise that why we should create an XML sitemap? And why require to submit sitemap to Google Webmaster? The answer is for better link indexing in the search engines.
For Example if we use a sitemap for our blog or website and has submitted it to webmaster tools like Google,Yahoo, Bing etc., they could check the recent url updates or new content of our blog or website and index them speedily. The key to faster search engine indexing is sitemaps. That’s why sitemap have most important for seo purposes as well as for our websites and blogs.
How to Create Sitemap?
Sitemap is easy to create. Website owners who have websites in wordpress, you can download Google XML Sitemaps Plugin to generate XML sitemap for your website. After generating sitemap, you have to just activate it. After that you can find sitemap at address link at http://yoururl/sitemap.xml . It will help to update your sitemap at each time you make changes or add contents in your website. It will automatically ping Google to tell about the new pages to spider.
For those who haven’t websites in wordpress, you can use some online XML sitemap generator tool for creating sitemap. It is very easy and they also provide step by step information to create your own sitemap for your website. Such online XML sitemap generator tools are as follows:
1) http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/
2) http://www.web-site-map.com/
3) http://www.sitemaps-builder.com/
4) http://www.sitemapxml.net/
How to Submit Sitemaps to Google Webmaster Tools:
Before you submit your sitemaps to Google, you should add your sitemap.xml file ‘which is creating by one of sitemap generator tools’ on the root or public folder of your website. First of all you must add your site to Google Webmaster tools. You have to follow steps as described by their help page.
You are completed. It will show as awaiting. When, it will be automatically approved, they will start to speedily index the links from the sitemap. In this way you can also submit image, video and mobile sitemaps, I will talk about these later. But use this one for now.
Sitemaps help to quick index of your website, They are like quick index machines. After you submitted sitemap to Google, you will see changes in the time period of your link indexing. You will get improvement guaranteed. That is why we need to submitting Google XML sitemaps, they are always great for your websites and blogs.
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For Example if we use a sitemap for our blog or website and has submitted it to webmaster tools like Google,Yahoo, Bing etc., they could check the recent url updates or new content of our blog or website and index them speedily. The key to faster search engine indexing is sitemaps. That’s why sitemap have most important for seo purposes as well as for our websites and blogs.
How to Create Sitemap?
Sitemap is easy to create. Website owners who have websites in wordpress, you can download Google XML Sitemaps Plugin to generate XML sitemap for your website. After generating sitemap, you have to just activate it. After that you can find sitemap at address link at http://yoururl/sitemap.xml . It will help to update your sitemap at each time you make changes or add contents in your website. It will automatically ping Google to tell about the new pages to spider.
For those who haven’t websites in wordpress, you can use some online XML sitemap generator tool for creating sitemap. It is very easy and they also provide step by step information to create your own sitemap for your website. Such online XML sitemap generator tools are as follows:
1) http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/
2) http://www.web-site-map.com/
3) http://www.sitemaps-builder.com/
4) http://www.sitemapxml.net/
How to Submit Sitemaps to Google Webmaster Tools:
Before you submit your sitemaps to Google, you should add your sitemap.xml file ‘which is creating by one of sitemap generator tools’ on the root or public folder of your website. First of all you must add your site to Google Webmaster tools. You have to follow steps as described by their help page.
- Click on the site in which you want to submit sitemap on the Home page of Google Webmaster Tools
- You should click on crawl menu which situated on left side of Google Webmaster Tools and choose sitemaps option.
- Click on Add/Test sitemap menu (Red color – Right side when you click sitemaps) , write down the file name as your website url will be already there.
You are completed. It will show as awaiting. When, it will be automatically approved, they will start to speedily index the links from the sitemap. In this way you can also submit image, video and mobile sitemaps, I will talk about these later. But use this one for now.
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Sitemaps help to quick index of your website, They are like quick index machines. After you submitted sitemap to Google, you will see changes in the time period of your link indexing. You will get improvement guaranteed. That is why we need to submitting Google XML sitemaps, they are always great for your websites and blogs.
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