Friday, March 19, 2010

How To Create And Add Google Sitemap For Blogger Blogspot

Login to Google Webmaster Tools with your Google Account (Gmail)








Click ‘Add a site…’ button



Enter your blog’s URL address


Copy the 'Meta Tag' / 'Meta Name' code


Login to Blogger.com, go to ‘Layout’ –> Click ‘Edit Html’ and paste the Meta Tag as shown in the image below


Save Template
When you’re done, go back to Google Webmaster Tools and click the ‘Verify’ button.



Submit Sitemap

Copy this code – http://yourblog.blogspot.com/atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500

Go to ‘Site Configuration’ –> ‘Sitemaps’ –> ‘Submit a Sitemap’. Paste atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500     into the text box and click ’submit’


You should be seeing something like the screenshot above in your Webmaster Tools account, depending on the number of articles you have.

 Note :


If you have more than 500 articles, you will need to submit additional sitemap for the URL only index the first 500 articles. Example:
Article 1 to 500 – atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500
Article 501 to 1000 – atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=501&max-results=500
Article 1001 to 1500 – atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1001&max-results=500
Article 1501 to 2000 – atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1501&max-results=500
Article 2001 to 2500 – atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=2001&max-results=500

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