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Sitemaps

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Definition:

Sitemaps allow Google and other search engines to more easily crawl your site, which means your visitors find it easier to get to your contact from Google. Most Sitemaps use a standard XML protocol.

You can learn more about Sitemaps by visiting sitemaps.org, and you can read this excellent tutorial on Sitemap creation by our About.com Guide to Web Design. 

Also Known As: XML Sitemaps

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