Miami Web Design » Sitemap http://miami-web-design.net Miami Web Design Company Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:30:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Use a Sitemap file to give information about your website to Google http://miami-web-design.net/2008/03/10/use-a-sitemap-file-to-give-information-about-your-website-to-google/ http://miami-web-design.net/2008/03/10/use-a-sitemap-file-to-give-information-about-your-website-to-google/#comments Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:16:00 +0000 miamiwebdesign http://mytestblog08.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/use-a-sitemap-file-to-give-information-about-your-website-to-google/ There are two types of sitemaps.

  1. The common HTML site map page lists the pages of your site. It is meant to help visitors find the information they need on your website.
  2. The XML Sitemap – usually called Sitemap with a capital S is a way for you to give Google information about your site.

Simply put, a Sitemap is a list of the pages on your website.
Creating and submitting a Sitemap helps make sure that Google knows about all the pages on your site, including URLs that may not be discoverable by Google’s normal crawling process.

Read more about creating a Sitemap for your website and submitting it to Google here.

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