Sunday 15 March 2015

How to submit a site map to google

 To make your blog generate decent organic traffic, you should submit a site map to google. Submiting a site maps helps google bots to crawl your blog more frequently and find the new content you have posted.This makes your content to reach your potential customers more effectively. If you don,t submit sitemap bots do craw your blog but at slower phase. If you are ameateur blogger you should know "how to submit site map of your blog to google through Google Webmaster Tools. GWT is a kind of control panel lobby where you could control the performance of google crawlers and bots on your site. If you don't want the bots to see your site you can just turn off and keep them away.If you want them to visit your site more often, you can. GWT helps to confirm the ownership of your site that lets the google  to know your are genuine owner of the site. You can monitor the site performance, number of indexed pages, index status and so on explore your self.


When your blog is updated with new posts, you need to tell google so that  google search engines can easily index them. A site map shows the route to bots to reach your new posts at ease. Here we go.









Step:1 Sign in to Google Webmaster Tools.
Step:2 Click on the blog title for which you want to add sitemap.
Step:3 Click on Sitemaps button

Step:4 At the top right corner of the page, press Add/Test sitemap          
             button.Once you click the button, a small box will appear.
             Add the below code in the text field.
atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500
This is the sitemap code for your blogger blog which you have to add.

Step:5  Press “Submit Sitemap” button.
             Refresh the page.

The job is done, now the google gets to know the route to your new posts and this action of yours will greatly enhance the blog visibility on google search. 

Note: The above mentioned code will serve the purpose for 500 posts, when you cross 500 you need to update the sitemap with new one which is shown below.

atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=501&max-results=500

Congrats! enjoy happy blogging and keep visiting us for more tips.

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