How to create sitemap for website
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A sitemap is an XML file that lists the URLs of a website and includes additional metadata about each page, such as update frequency and importance. This allows search engines to better understand the site's structure and content. The document then provides 8 steps for creating a sitemap using an online generator, downloading the sitemap.xml file, uploading it to the website files via FTP, and verifying it is accessible at the sitemap.xml URL.
How to create sitemap for website
- 1. WHAT IS A SITEMAP? Sitemap is an XML file that lists the URLs for a site. It allows webmasters to include additional information about each URL: when it was last updated, how often it changes, and how important it is in relation to other URLs in the site. This allows search engines to crawl the site more intelligently.
- 2. How to create sitemap for your website and upload it to your website on the server? Step 1 : Go to the url : https://www.xml-sitemaps.com/ You will get the following screen :
- 3. Step 2 : Enter your website’s url, Select change frequency to daily and then click start. url of your website
- 4. Step3 : Now download the sitemap.xml file
- 5. Step4 : Now place the sitemap.xml file from downloads to your main folder
- 6. Your sitemap.xml file will look like this :
- 7. Step6 : Now to upload the sitemap.xml file on the server. We have to open filezilla and upload the sitemap.xml to our website on the the server.
- 8. Step 8: To check whether the sitemap.xml file has been uploaded to our website on the server, we have to go to our website’s home page and type sitemap.xml infront of it like shown below and press enter.
- 9. Then you will see the following screen. It means that your sitemap.xml is successfully uploaded on your website and it shows list of all the url on your website.