Google Sitemap

Used to generate the sitemap XML file for Google

How to use

The sitemap is in section Home » Google Sitemap. Note that the Output file name element on the section is set to sitemap.xml, which generates a sitemap-en.xml file in the root folder for the website.

  • Add the Channel IDs or the channel(s) and/or its microsites
  • Add the Base HREF, this is the domain of the website e.g., https://www.seattleu.edu/
  • Add Include file extensions, these are file extensions outside the default index pages of your website. Only add if you want to include media types like images or video to your sitemap e.g. jpg, png, mp4 etc.
  • Add any Exclusions for pages or areas of the site you wish to not be included in the sitemap, add multiple values comma separated

Content Type Details

ID: 7294
Name: Google Sitemap
Description: This Content Type will create a Google Sitemap for the specified channel.
Minimum user level: Administrator

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequired
NameThe Name element80 CharactersPlain TextYes
Channel IDsId's of the channel and/or its microsites80 CharactersPlain TextYes
Base HREFThe domain of your site80 CharactersPlain TextYes
Include file extensionsThese are file extensions outside the default index pages of your website. Only add if you want to include media types like images or video to your sitemap e.g. jpg, png, mp4 etc.80 CharactersPlain TextNo
ExclusionsSections you want to exclude from the sitemap500 CharactersPlain TextNo

Example

See sitemap-en.xml output.