SEO
What is Sitemap?
XML Sitemap
DEFINITION
A sitemap is an XML file listing all your site's URLs, submitted to search engines to help them discover and crawl pages.
Why Sitemap matters
Submitted through Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools. Helps especially for large sites (1000+ pages) and new sites without backlinks. Generated automatically by most CMSes.
Common questions about Sitemap
What is Sitemap?▾
A sitemap is an XML file listing all your site's URLs, submitted to search engines to help them discover and crawl pages.
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