Tuesday, September 2, 2008

How to index ur blog in google

Hi friends,

I found this topic on a blog. I felt this would greatly help people who are interested in blogs....So here it is..

"You may want to see your blog in the result of google search. It helps others to find the contents of your blog and thus increases the traffic to your blog also.


Here is the steps to do that.

1. Login your Google account. Take the webmaster tools, type your URL in the given area and click add site



Then Google will ask you for verification. Click verify your site.



Select the method for verification - select add a meta tag



You'll get a code to insert in your blog copy that code and goto your blog



2. Sign in your blog, click on edit HTML [customize-> edit HTML]



Then



Insert the code in the first "head" section of the page, before the first "body" section.as shown



Save it. Then go back to the webmaster page and click verify




The page will get verified and you'll get this



Then you have to add a sitemap for your blog. Goto Dashboard of webmaster tools.

3. Dashboard



For this you have to create a RSS feed for your blog. Goto feedburner.com get an account and enter ur blogs address and create feed



Note down the feed address. And activate the feed. Use RSS feed



RSS feed



Then go to your blog goto customize->settings- >sitefeed



Click on site feed

Allow blog feeds to “full” and enter the feed address you taken down from feed burner ,in Post Feed Redirect URL field



save your changes


4. Go back to webmaster tools page and click on add sitemap



Chose the option Add general web sitemap



in my sitemap url field enter “ rss.xml?max-results=500&start-index=1”



Click Add general web sitemap, You will get this



its over google may take 12hours to days to crawl ur blog wait patiently. It may even take days to show your contents in index wait oki. Its over. Enjoy "


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