Peadig’s Google News XML Sitemap Generator

April 04, 2018

Peadig’s Google News XML Sitemap Generator Plugin

Contributors: Alex Moss (@alexmossSEO), Chris Jinks, David Stansbury Link: http://pleer.co.uk/wordpress/plugins/wp-twitter-feed Tags: Google News, Sit …

Automatically generates a Google News XML sitemap for submission online via Webmaster Tools.

Follows Google guidelines:

  • 50,000 item limit
  • Posts from the last 2 days

Keywords for sitemap are generated from post category and post tags.

Optional categories can be excluded from Google News sitemap.

Updated to conform with new Google News Sitemap format.

Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

  1. Upload google-news-sitemap-generator directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Move the file “google-news-sitemap.xml” into your blog root directory and CHMOD to 777 so it is writable
  4. Save/publish/delete a post to generate the sitemap

Details

  • Version: 1.1
  • Active installations: 70

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