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If you’ve got an XML sitemap for your website, you can alert the search engines to updates by typing a specially formatted URL into your browser. Here are the URLs for the Sitemap ping services for each of the three major search engines.
- Google:
http://www.google.com/webmasters/sitemaps/pingsitemap=http://www.example.com/sitemap-file.xml. - Bing:
http://www.bing.com/webmaster/ping.aspx?siteMap=http://www.example.com/sitemap-file.xml. - Yahoo! also offers this service, but a more involved registration process is required. Learn more about Yahoo!’s Update Notification.
Where example.com and sitemap-file.xml are replaced by your domain and filename.
Where example.com and sitemap-file.xml are replaced by your domain and filename.
For help with XML Sitemap set-up and submittal, follow these links:
- Google Help: Sitemaps
- Sitemap overview on searchengineland.com
- The Sitemap Protocolpage at sitemaps.org
- The Wikipedia page on Sitemaps
- Sitemap Generators and other Sitemap-related forums services, listed by Google
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I need this info that my blog updated but failed to update sitemap on yahoo
thank you
Thanx for sharing ping url with us. i often need it
I need this to ping all the site maps. thanks alot for posting these links.
I need this to ping all the site maps. thanks alot for posting these links.
simple use http://sitemap-ping.info to submit your sitemap into major search engines .
Great list of automatic ping urls for major search engines! How about sending your updated content to over 75 sites? Try http://www.pinglots.com – it is a free ping service.