Website Sitemap Module
Generate and maintain a structured sitemap index linking to individual sitemaps for different content types (e.g., categories, products, brands).
Functions
- Create a sitemap index file referencing multiple sitemap files
- Organize sitemaps by content type for better crawl efficiency
- Include <lastmod> timestamps for search engine freshness detection
- Generate individual sitemaps (e.g., /sitemap_category.xml, /sitemap_product.xml, /sitemap_brand.xml)
- Automatically update sitemaps when content changes
- Submit sitemap index to search engines for comprehensive indexing
Benefits
- Ensures search engines can efficiently discover all key site content
- Improves SEO through structured, up-to-date link mapping
- Supports faster indexing of new and updated pages
- Reduces server load by splitting large sitemaps into logical sections
- Enhances organization and scalability for large websites