How do I create a sitemap for my website?

Created by Admin Situs Desain, Modified on Tue, 8 Apr at 10:53 AM by Vivian Lim

A sitemap is a file that lists all the important pages on your website to help search engines like Google crawl and index your content more effectively.

Here’s how to create one:

  1. Use a CMS Plugin
    If you use WordPress, plugins like Yoast SEO or All in One SEO can generate a sitemap automatically.

  2. Online Sitemap Generator
    Tools like XML-sitemaps.com let you generate a sitemap by simply entering your website URL.

  3. Manual Creation
    You can create an XML sitemap manually by listing your URLs in XML format, but this is only recommended for developers or advanced users.

  4. Submit to Google Search Console
    After creating your sitemap, submit it via Google Search Console so Google can crawl your site more efficiently.

A sitemap improves your SEO by ensuring search engines don’t miss any important content on your site.

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