Smart Traffic SEO Tip #48 – Adding Videos to your Sitemaps
Video Sitemaps is an extension to the Sitemap protocol where you can specify all the video files on your site including relevant metadata. This will provide Google with essential information about your videos, including the URLs for the pages where the videos can be found. Video Sitemap helps make your videos more searchable via “Google Video Search”.
Example of a Video Sitemap (image taken from Google Webmaster Central Blog):
For Google’s Guidelines in creating Video sitemap, visit this link: http://www.google.com/support/webmasters/bin/answer.py?answer=80472
Tomorrow we will look at the Best Practices for Google Videos
