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Slide 1: ==== ==== New, Groundbreaking WordPress SEO Plugin Will Allow You To Propel Practically ANY Video Onto Page 1 of Google For Your Most Profitable Keywords with Ease! Click Link Below To Learn More http://tiny.cc/VideoSitemap ==== ==== Videos are effective ways of communicating to your audience while boosting your search rankings in Google. To make the most of your video content, Internet marketing experts recommend creating a sitemap which enables the search bots to find your files easily on the Web. Understanding sitemaps Sitemaps are typically XML files that contain a list of all the files appearing on your website. These are effective tools that make it easier for Google to find all the pages in your site. Ideally, you should be able to generate sitemaps for different content types such as videos. To be acceptable in Google, your video sitemap must have the following: appear in XML format contain a maximum of 50,000 URLs not larger than 10MB when uncompressed contain all the essential information that Google needs to display on the search results pages While you may not need to create a sitemap for videos hosted by another site like YouTube or Vodpod, you'll definitely need one if you're posting your own videos using a professional video player such as EZS3. Creating video sitemaps Most of the steps required for creating a video sitemap are fairly straightforward such as adding the following data: title description playpage URL thumbnail URL But if you're using a professional video player like EZS3, adding the URL of the video itself can be a bit tricky because the file is often encrypted and cannot be accessed easily by anyone. Adding the file containing the video involves a number of steps such as the following: Step 1: Go to your EZS2 account Step 2: Find the video you wish to create a sitemap for. Step 3: Click on "Manage Players" for one of the supported formats such as flv, MP3, mov, wmv, and others. Step 4: Select "Player to Edit", choose one of the videos and click on the "View Player" button.
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