XML Sitemap » tips http://xmlsitemap.com create your xml site map Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:36:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 sitemap as a list http://xmlsitemap.com/sitemap-as-a-list/ http://xmlsitemap.com/sitemap-as-a-list/#comments Thu, 10 Jul 2008 20:40:02 +0000 xmlsitemap http://xmlsitemap.com/?p=6 Your sitemap for the search engines does not have to be a fancy xml document. It can be as simple as a list of urls. A simple text file containing all the url’s within your website is all you need for a bare bones simple sitemap.

Something like.

http://www.example.com/contact.htm

http://www.example.com/about.htm

http://www.example.com/sales.htm

http://www.example.com/products.htm

will work just fine.

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An easy way to point the search engines to your newly created sitemap is to place a reference inside your robots.txt file.

Simple add the following line to your robots.txt file, insert your own domain name and name of your sitemap file.

Sitemap: http://www.example.com/sitemap.xml

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