How To Add Blog to Google

Getting traffic online is not this much easy. After you create free blog on either blogger or WordPress. The first thing everyone thinks about is how to get traffic on blog or how to get more traffic on your blog. As you know, traffic is the life line of any blog. But for this the first thing is you have to write the quality content. Writing quality content is very important to increase traffic or to increase website traffic. But I'm not saying this is the only thing you have to do.

After writing quality content you have to add url of your blog to various search engines like Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc. Yes you have to do manual search engine submission to get more organic traffic. Organic traffic is the traffic directly coming from search engines.

Google won't index your blog until and unless you tell them to do. So, in this post you will learn how to add blog to Google or how to submit your blog to Google. So, Google can optimize your website or blog. Hope, till now you've understood why it is important to add blog to Google and how it will help you to index your blog or website.

How To Add Blog To Google ?

Basically there are 2 cases,

Case 1 :- Sign in with same Gmail account.

Step 1 :- Sign in to Google Webmaster Tools.

Step 2 :- Add Blog to Google.

Simply enter your blog's URL and click on ADD A SITE button.

That's it you just have add your blog to Google. Google bots will automatically verify your blog ownership if your are currently logged in blogger. Now, submit blog sitemap to Google. So, Google can index your blog in Google search or Google can add blog to Google search.

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Case 2 :- Sign in with different Gmail account.

Step 1 :- Follow the above 2 steps (Case 1) as it is.

Step 2 :- Google will redirect you to Verify Ownership Page.

Here, you have to verify your blog ownership with Google. There are two methods to verify you blog ownership with Google.

Recommended methods
Alternate methods

Step 3 :- Recommended methods.
If you're verifying your blog ownership with Google using first method i.e Recommended methods. Then you have 2 option.

Download and upload HTML Verification file in blogger template.
Confirm verification by clicking on the link.

I would suggest you to confirm your blogger verification using second option i.e confirm verification by clicking on the link. Look at the snap shot below.

Step 4 :- Alternate methods.
perform this step when you are facing problem in verifying your blog ownership with recommended methods.

In Alternate methods you'll get 4 option (listed below) to verify your blog ownership with Google.

HTML tag (Recommendable).
Domain name provider.
Google Analytics.
Google Tag Manager.

Here HTML tag method is recommendable. You'll get one meta tag code there. Just copy it. Second method i.e Domain name provider is useful for those who have set custom domain name for their blog.

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Step 5 :- Paste it in Blogger Template.

Login to Blogger.
Go to Blogger >> Edit HTML
Find meta tag (in <head> section), and paste the code there.
Save Template.

Step 6 :- Click on Verify button.
Now, again go to Google Webmaster Tools and click on verify button.

That's it you just have add your blog to Google. But still your work is not over. Just by submitting your blog to Google, you can't increase website traffic. You must have to submit blogger sitemap to Google. So, Google can index your post in Google search or Google can add blog to Google search. You also have to learn seo i.e search engine optimization to increase traffic on your blog. You can get free seo tutorial here.

Also See :- How To Create blogger Sitemap For Blogs

If you want to check whether your blog is indexed in Google search or not. Then you can do so by writing your blog's URL followed by " Site: " command.

Example :- site:solvemyhow.com (Replace solvemyhow.com, with your blog's URL).

Learn these types of commands and do power searching with Google.

In-case if you do not found your blog in Google. Then you can submit link to google manually.