For many SEO and web design agencies and consultants, building and submitting a sitemap will often be the first step in a website design project or SEO campaign. As if you are a blogger then you also nead to generate a sitemap for your website. Mainly for WordPress you will find many plugins but for blogger you need to generate it.
What is a Sitemap?
Sitemaps are xml or html files that list out every single URL on your website, along with important meta data for each URL that includes when it was last updated, how relatively important it is within your website structure and how often you make updates to it.
Here is a given list of mobile sitemap genrater websites....
1.Screaming Frog XML Sitemap Generator
Many SEO agencies and consultants will be familiar with Screaming Frog’s spider tool, which allows you to crawl up to 500 URLs of an existing website and capture key data for SEO and identify any errors. After crawling a website, Screaming Frog offers an option to create an XML sitemap and submit it to Google.
2.PowerMapper
Powermapper offers one-click, automatic site mapping to save you the time of building a manual sitemap. It’s useful for planning a website, as well as identifying existing site map errors, compatability, and usability issues.
3.XML-sitemaps.com
XML-sitemaps.com offers a free online sitemap generator, as well as an unlimited and a pro version. The free generator is super simple and only requires 4 quick steps. Set the frequency to how often the content on your selected URL will change, include the date it was last modified, and use the automatically calculated priority option to indicate the URL’s importance relative to other pages on the site.
How to Submit a Sitemap
you submit your xml sitemap directly to Google and Bing (which powers Yahoo) so that search engines know it’s available. It’s relatively simple to do through Google and Bing Webmaster Tools. Here’s a quick overview of the steps to take:
In Google Webmaster Tools:
On your Webmaster Tools home page, select your site.In the left sidebar, click Site configuration and then Sitemaps.Click the Add/Test Sitemap button in the top right.Enter /system/feeds/sitemap into the text box that appears.Click Submit Sitemap.
In Bing Webmaster Tools:
Go to your website dashboard.Click “sitemaps” in the “configure my sitemap” dropdown on the left.
Finally, you should list your sitemap in your robots.txt file to ensure it’s found by all search engines other than Google, Bing, and Yahoo.
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