Search engines let you submit individual URLs and promise to follow all the links they find in order to index your site. To make it especially easy for them to find all the nooks and crannies on your site, you can create a site map with links to all of the most important sections of your site and then submit that map to the search engine, thus ensuring that the proper pages will be noticed and indexed. To create a site map with your browser:
Tips
Figure 24.11. In the Organize Favorites dialog box, click New Folder and give the new folder a name. Then click Done.
Figure 24.12. After choosing Add to Favorites, select the site map page folder in which the link should be added.
Figure 24.13. In the Import/Export Wizard, be sure to choose the Export Favorites option and then click the Next button where you can give the site map file a name.
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