What is Site Map and distinguish between HTML sitemap and XML sitemap?
 

What is Site Map and distinguish between HTML sitemap and XML sitemap?

HTML sitemap: HTML sitemaps help a visitor to easily find the web-pages in your website. It includes each and every page of your website. You can create it in HTML language or made it done with your developer. And remember to make sure that it contains all your main web pages/categories with about us contact us pages as well for an example.

XML Sitemap: XML Sitemap like a blueprint for your house and each web page were a room.
XML Sitemaps are important for SEO because they make it easier for Google to find your site’s pages—this is important because Google ranks web-pages not just websites.

HTML sitemap is for the user to understand
XML sitemap is for the search engine

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HTML site map is mainly for the for ease of navigation , they are easy to undesrtand..they are mainly for the human and not for the search engine..the problem with the HTML site map they are not able to updated by itself..


XML sitemap are for the search engine ..they are not understandable for a normal internet user..but they are automatic up datable ..you can set frequency over there.

HTML sitemap is a plain text sitemap used by browsers to know and surf through your website pages. XML sitemap is a coded sitemap used to submit in webmaster tool to help spiders crawl them and index the webpages in search engines.

An HTML sitemap allows site visitors to easily navigate a website.
XML Sitemap is created for google bot