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Site Maps for SEO

Site Maps are always best ways of creating a web design. It has got its even more importance because of the adoption of sitemaps by search engines. The search engines like MSN and Yahoo still using the HTML format, where as the Google uses the XML format which is different from the ordinary html sitemap for human visitors, for the site map recognition. So better to use the appropriate coding to best suite the site need.

So in today’s context the usage of two different sitemap, one is for the search engine which should be applicable for the Google search engine and other one is for the human. Here one can raise the question about the duplicity of the content, while using two. Google explicitly answered that using sitemap twice in the site will never lead to penalty.

How to Generate and submit sitemap?

The steps involves in performing the sitemap creation is very simple. The first part is to generate the site map of your wish and then upload it in your site and at the last step notify about it to Google.

Basically there are two different ways involved in developing a sitemap. You can either download, install a sitemap generator or you can use an online site map generation tool, which is available on the internet. The first step is a little complicated but more effective one as you can customize your own site map, so you will have more control over that too.

But in the second process the generation of sitemap is easy to download and install. There are plenty of free online tools that you can easily use for this purpose. Once the sitemap is created successfully, you can upload it to your site and notify Google about its existence. To notify, Google includes adding the site to your Google Sitemaps account, in case you don’t have a Google account, you can open one.

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