In this blog, you will learn:
- about Blog ownership verification via "Domain" option
- about Blog ownership verification via "URL Prefix" option
- how to add a meta tag to your site's home page?
- how to add a new sitemap?
Note:- To verify the blog ownership, use either "Domain" or "URL Prefix" option.
Blog Ownership Verification (via "Domain" option)
- Open Google Search Console- The following screen will appear, click Start now .
- Choose "Domain" and enter your blog URL.
- A popup with 2 options appear, "Domain" and "URL Prefix"
- A popup with 2 options appear, "Domain" and "URL Prefix"
- Copy your blog site name (no "https://", no "/" at the end)
e.g. "mywebsitename.blogspot.com"
- Paste this link into Domain's url area, click Continue .
- Popup appears "Ownership auto verified", Click Go To Property
- Paste this link into Domain's url area, click Continue .
- Popup appears "Ownership auto verified", Click Go To Property
- Click Start .
Blog Ownership Verification ("URL Prefix" option)
- In
"URL Prefix" option, paste blog full URL, click Continue
- Popup appears "Ownership auto verified", Click Go To Property
- It will lead to Google Console Dashboard
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Add a meta tag to your site's home page
- As Google Search Console Dashboard has appeared now, choose "Settings" from left sidebar.
- For header "Property settin gs", choose "Ownership verification"
- For header "Property settin gs", choose "Ownership verification"
- Click on "HTML Tag -- Add a meta tag to your site's home page"
- a
code will appear, copy this code.
- Open Blogger, choose "Theme" from left sidebar, then click Edit HTML .
- Paste this code under <head> section, before the first <body> section.
- In Google Search Console, message "Successfully verified" appears for "HTML tag" under header "Verification methods used"
- In Google Search Console, choose "Sitemaps" from left sidebar.
- For "Add a new sitemap", type "sitemap.xml" ahead of your URL followed by '/'.
- Click Submit .
- Popup appears "Sitemap submitted successfully", click Got It .
- Under heading er "Submitted Sitemaps", you will find the sitemap name, submitted date, status and total number of posts under
header "Discovered URLs"
FACT:
Sitemaps can’t list more than 50,000 URLs, and they can’t be more than 50mb in size. If your sitemap exceeds one or more of those figures, then you’ll need to create more than one.
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- Paste this code under <head> section, before the first <body> section.
- In Google Search Console, message "Successfully verified" appears for "HTML tag" under header "Verification methods used"
Add a new Sitemap
SITEMAP: A site map is a model of a website's content
designed to help both users and search engines navigate the site. A site
map can be a hierarchical list of pages (with links) organized by topic,
an organization chart, or an XML document that provides instructions to search
engine crawl bots.
- For "Add a new sitemap", type "sitemap.xml" ahead of your URL followed by '/'.
- Click Submit .
- Popup appears "Sitemap submitted successfully", click Got It .
FACT:
Sitemaps can’t list more than 50,000 URLs, and they can’t be more than 50mb in size. If your sitemap exceeds one or more of those figures, then you’ll need to create more than one.
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Web indexing and crawling introduction - Process of Indexing and Crawling - SEO Process - Add a contact us form in blog - Add an email subscribe form
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