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What is the use of Sitemap & Robots in SEO

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  A sitemap gives indication to Google that which pages within your website are important & needs to be indexed. Also sitemap gives useful information about the pages like, when the page last updated, how often it gets updated, what is its priority etc.  Now sitemap is of 2 types. xml sitemap & HTML sitemap. xml sitemap are often used by search engines crawlers to pick up the relevant data & index them in searching results. HTML sitemap are designed for users for navigation purpose within the website. xml sitemap helps to boost SEO. This gives clear ides about your website structure to all the search  engines. This is useful for a site having the multiple pages & gets updated on regular basis. You can decide the priority of your pages also. In webmaster portal, sitemap can be updated regularly, hence the newly added pages will be updated quickly. HTML sitemaps acts as the directory for the large websites. User can directly jump to their targeted pages without going t