Step 1. Open Webmaster URL http://www.google.com/webmasters
and Sign in with your Gmail ID.
Step 2. Write your website or blog name with http:// or https:// and Click on ADD PROPERTY Tab.
Step 3. Verify Website Ownership. There are different methods to verify, you can select whatever you want. The Easiest method is HTML tag method. In this method you just need to copy and paste given tag or code on index or home page. It should go in the <head> section, before the first <body> section. And then click on VERIFY Tab.
Step 4. After clicking on VERIFY Tab, once you receive this message “Congratulations, you have successfully verified your ownership” then click Continue Tab.
Step 5. Now Create a sitemap of your website. You can create it Free from
https://www.xml-sitemaps.com
And upload sitemap on Website Root folder using ftp.
Now I will tell you How to submit XML Sitemap on Google Webmaster Tools
On the Left of Dashboard Menu >> Crawl >> Sitemaps >> ADD/TEST SITEMAP
After Clicking on ADD/TEST SITEMAP Tab write sitemap.xml in box and click on Submit Sitemap Tab.
Step 6. Once Sitemap Submitted Click on Refresh the Page or CLOSE Tab.
Step 7. Create Robots.txt and upload on website ftp root folder.
How to Create Robots.txt file?
You must save your robots.txt code in a notepad or txt file. And name it as Robots.txt
If you would like to allow SERP to index all of your pages, just copy and paste below code in your notepad or txt file and rename it as Robots.txt
User-agent: *
Disallow: /search
Allow: /
Sitemap: http://www.learnseo.pro/sitemap.xml
Replace your sitemap url before uploading it to ftp. After uploading click on Submit Tab.
For more details go to Google Support
Step 8. Using FETCH or FETCH AND RENDER option in WEBMASTER TOOLS
FETCH : For quick check
FETCH AND RENDER : For deeper view
We use this feature to index your website or blog in Google Search result or SERP instantly.
You can index your website very easily by clicking on FETCH >> Submit to index
Fore more details Read here
Step 9. After Clicking on Submit to index Tab, a new pop up windows will open, which has two options.
Crawl only this URL
Crawl this URL and its direct links
Let me explain, if your website or blog has multiple pages and you don’t want to crawl all of them. Then use Crawl only this URL option. You can do it one by one. You can submit 500 pages every month.
And if your site has multiple pages and your want to crawl all of them at once then use Crawl this URL and its direct links option.
However you have only 10 submissions quota every month.
Step 10. Dashboard >> Search Traffic >> Mobile Usability
As per the latest Google SEO updates, your website should be mobile friendly.
Read more about it Latest SEO Update
Step 11. Dashboard >> Search Appearance >> Structured data
Structured data helps Google understand the content on your site, which can be used to display rich snippets in search results. It helps you to get more unique web traffic.
Read more
Step 12. Dashboard >> Search Appearance >> HTML Improvements
We should always follow this feature to get rank on SERP very fast.
Step 13. Dashboard >> Search Traffic >> International Targeting
Always target your visitors based on their location and language.
Read more
Step 14. Dashboard >> Google Index >> Remove URLs
This feature helps to remove deleted pages of your website from Google Search Results
Read more
Step 15. Dashboard >> Crawl >> Crawl Errors
Always check for crawling errors, and if found follow the given below instructions.
Crawl Errors Instructions
Step 16. Dashboard >> Security Issues
If your site or blog contains any malicious code, script or file, you will get a security warning. Always follow the received instruction to remove this warning otherwise it will effect on your site search result.
