How to make your blog crawl by major search engines Google ,Yahoo ,Bing ? This is the important question and answer is here .Search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo and Ask.com to better index your blog through XML sitemap. With the XML sitemap its easy to major search engine find the complete structure of your blog .
How to create Google XML Sitemap ?
It is so easy .Let’s take first step .
- Install and activate Plugin :Go to plugin –>Search “Google XML Sitemap ” –>Install and activate .
- Settings for Google XMl Sitemap :Now you have successfully installed and activated the plugin .Go to Settings –>XML-Sitemap
- Do the following settings section wise .
- Basic Options Settings :This section n
- Sitemap Content :This is important section tellssearch engine that what content needs to add in XML sitemap .Include home page,post ,categories ,tag pages .Do the settings as per screen shot .
- Exclude Section :Here you can Excluded categories or Exclude posts which search engine do not wan to crawl .If you have Uncategorized category then exclude it else delete it from category section .
- Change frequencies :This section tells how your page ,post ,static pages ,category ,tag pages ,author pages should crawl by search engine .
- Priorities :This section tells search engine that what is priority for your home page ,posts ,Static pages,Categories, Archives,Author pages .Keep default settings .
Now your blog is ready to crawl by major search engines Google ,Bing and Yahoo .
What happen after doing above settings in Google XML sitemap ?
The above settings XML file in to the background .Just click on link and see how your XML file look like .
click on Sitemap.xml and anaylse the XML .This XML gives details about URL ,Priority,Change Frequency ,last modified date .
Enjoy the Google crawling .
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