Having different types of pages or content can help your WordPress sitebe more interesting and better support your marketing goals.
However, once you enable or add these elements to your site, there will be lots of data for search engine bots to crawl and index.
Bots need to:
This is where a sitemap comes into play.
The Solution is to structure everything so that it looks neat and organized in Google’s “eyes”. The forms it comes in is an XML file which:
To Google, a structured website is extremely appealing and a standout among other billion sites out there.
It makes sense – a website which has a sitemap enabled will render its links in a more adequate list, thus sparing search engine bots loads of crawling time.
It’s like business – partners will more likely collaborate with you if they see you have neat processes and everything is in place. And you know that with search engines, you do need to cultivate a flawless partnership.
Next step: install the Squirrly SEO Plugin and enable its sitemap generator from the SEO Settings section:
Just adding the sitemap won’t cut it in the long term.
With Google, you always have to be on the lookout.
That’s why Squirrly steps in with a few nifty settings to give you that upper hand against your competitors:
How Squirrly SEO Makes Everything Easier
With Squirrly’s Sitemap Generator and settings, Google will be notified of updates to your site right after you make them.
Help Google help you and your website will become more powerful.
This way, your efforts to build quality content will meet the rankings they deserve.
– Neil Patel, Co-Founder of KissMetrics.
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