How to index blogger blog posts on Google search console
First of all before index blogger blog posts on Google search console you have to know about google search console.
What is Google search console?
Google is freely providing the Google Search Console tools to help the website owner for monitoring and maintaining of their websites in search results. With the help of this search console, you can see how the Google is crawling and indexing your website. You will be getting a notification when any crawl error exists. You have to submit the sitemaps for crawling the URLs. You can see performance of your website in Google search results by using this search console tool. You can get all the information of the insights with the keywords and queries.
The search console is a powerful tool that can helps the users to improve the websites performance in the Google search results. The tool is very useful for the users especially who using the blogger for blogging to make sure their blog posts and pages are indexed or not. By using this tool, you can identify and fix the problem that prevents the website from indexing.
Index blogger blog posts on Google search console
For indexing your blogger posts on Google search console, you have to add the blog to the search console and most important is submit the sitemap. This helps the Google to understand the structure and content of your blog and make it easy for the blog to appear in Google search results.
Here are the simple steps on to index your Blogger posts on Google
Search Console
·
Setup the Google Search Console
account
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Add your Blogger blog to Google Search Console
·
Verifying ownership of the blog
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Submit the sitemap
·
Index the individual URLs of blog
posts and pages
· Monitoring and maintaining the blog performance in search results
Go to the Google and type “Google search console” and click on the
search. Click on the first one “Google search
console tools”.
Google search console |
Click on the “start now” in blue colored button.
Google search console |
sign in with your Google account.
Then this page is appears in screen
Google search console |
Enter the URL of your blog and click on continue button.
Then go to the Google search console and click on the settings and click on the ownership verification. You need verify with any of the mentioned methods to prove that you are the owner.
When the blog is added to the Google search console then you click on the sitemaps and enter the “sitemap.xml” (enter with no quotes) in the add a new sitemap section and click on submit.
To index posts and pages on the blogger blog, go to URL inspection
section on the top and enter the URL of the specific page or post and click on
the request indexing button. Then the URLs of the posts or pages are going to
index.
Google search console |
To check the post or page is indexed or not, you can go to the URL inspection and enter the specific URL. When the URL is not indexed the URL inspection show like this in below.
Then you have to click on the live test and you have to click on the request indexing button. The URL is indexed after some time.
When the URL is indexed the URL inspection show like this in
below.
This means your articles are appearing in the google search results page.
By this process you can index blogger blog posts on Google search console.
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