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Information just about GoogleHere's 4 Quick and EASY Steps To Acquiring Your Website IN Through Googles 'Back Door'
by:
Cory Threlfall
Copyright 2005 The IWE, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Google... one of the Internets MOST powerful search engines recently proclaimed a new FREE service that does it easier for you to improve your websites coverage inside
Googles index through its NEW cooperative
crawl system.
On the down side though, Google does not 'Guarantee' immediate inclusion, But, is still nice news for those of you who have just finished building a website and are available to submit to the top search engines.
So, what's this NEW service called that Google just released?
It's called "Google Sitemaps".
The real cool thing just about "Google Sitemaps" IS it accepts RSS(Real Simple Syndication) and Atom feeds with the .XML extension as one of the accepted formats for submitting your websites Sitemap for inclusion in Googles index.
This is just one of the four formats Google accepts and is the one that I'm going to use for the rest of this article to show you how to generate your own .XML sitemap of your website for inclusion in Google.
It's real easy to do so don't worry just about it being to complicated.
So, with that said, lets go to Step #1.
Step #1. Sign up for "Google Sitemaps".
This step is easy, just follow the link provide below and sign up for a Free account. It should only take you a few minutes to do, then once your done, move back here and go to Step #2.
Go to: http://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/login
Step #2. Generate your .XML sitemap.
In this step your going to generate a .XML sitemap for your website exploitation a Free online sitemap generator.
This Free online generator wish build you a sitemap up to 500 pages. If you have a larger website with thousands of webpages you'll have to use a paid service and/or software system to generate yours.
Go to: http://www.xml-sitemaps.com
Enter your required information on the form provided.
Step #3. Transfer
your generated .XML sitemap to your server.
Once your generated sitemap is finished(your generated .XML file should be called site.xml.gz) it's now time to transfer
it to your server exploitation your FTP(File Remove Protocol) program.
This is really important that you do this before submitting it to Google Sitemaps for inclusion.
Step #4. Submit your NEW .XML sitemap to "Google Sitemaps".
Now that you have generated your "Sitemap" for your website and uploaded it to your server all you have to do now is to go to "Google Sitemaps" and submit your sitemap URL.
(ex. http://www.yourdomain.com/sitemap.xml.gz)
That's it.
Now, depending on Google, your sitemap should get downloaded inside
the next 24 hours, so be sure to check and see that it did and that there wasn't any problems or errors.
Also, your going to want to be able to track your indexed webpages inside
the search engines, especially Google, so you can see how things are going, so I'll leave you with one last resource that wish do this for you.
Go to: http://www.uptimebot.com
All you have to do is enter your URL and click "GO".
The results page wish list the results from Google and 9 another popular search engines.
Well, there you have it... "4 Quick and EASY Steps To Acquiring Your Website IN Through Googles 'Back Door'".
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