Monday, 2 January 2017

How to add a sitemap in bloggers blog

In this blog , I would like to share a method on how to add a sitemap in google's blog. Most of people just ignore uploading their sitemaps in their websites and blogs but uploading a sitemaps do have plus points like :

*   helps search engine better index your blogs
*   your website  will be discovered fast  
*   monitoring sitemaps reports helps in resolving errors
*   using traffic search & keyword info u can improve ur content and attract more traffic
*   webpages are more categorized & prioritized
*   pages with more important content are crawled faster
*   easier navigation & better visibility of webpages


Simply follow these easier steps :


Step 1 : Open your browser and in search bar type  " http://ctrlq.org/blogger/ " . This is an online xml site map generator for blogger websites .  After that go to your blog &  paste the url of your blog and click on generate sitemap.




















Step 2 : Now copy that xml code and goto your blog setting >> search preference >> custom robot.txt and enable it and copy the xml file and then save the changes .





















Step 3 : Now go to google webmaster and verify your website / blog Or if you have not verified yet you can goto my previous blog to verify your website , the link is given below 

                                             how to add website or blog in-google webmaster

Step 4 : Now goto your google webmaster account and click on your website >> then sitemaps and click to add a sitemap .

Step 5 : now the xml code that u have pasted in step 3 is used again but here u only need the code after ur blogspot.in /_________   .  copy all the code after / & paste it in Add a sitemap bar & refresh the page. 

for eg  if the code is 

# Blogger Sitemap generated on 2017.01.02
User-agent: *
Disallow: /search
Allow: /
Sitemap: http://bestinsidecode.blogspot.in/atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500

you only need to copy this in add sitemap bar(along with starting slash) :
                    /atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500




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