How to Create a HTML Sitemap in WordPress (It’s Easy!)
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Looking for an easy-to-follow tutorial on how to set up a WordPress HTML sitemap?
You’ve landed on the right page then. 😎
Sitemaps serve different purposes, depending on whether you’re talking about an XML sitemap or an HTML sitemap. In simple terms, the former is made for search engines and is important for SEO. In contrast, the latter is intended for humans and improves the site visitor experience, with some mild SEO benefits as well.
📚 In this article, we’ll first discuss the difference between XML sitemaps and HTML sitemaps in a little bit more detail.
Then we’ll go over why relying on the native WordPress sitemap feature won’t give you the same benefits as creating your own HTML sitemap. Finally, we’ll show you how to easily set up an HTML sitemap using a plugin. 🌾