Monday, February 23, 2009

Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmasters Tool | How to Add Sitemap Successfully to Google Webmasters Tools

Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools

Submitting the Sitemaps of your blog to Google Webmaster helps the search engine(Google) to crawl your webpages easily and more quickly! This post explains the procedure to add your blogger blog's sitemap to the Google Webmaster Tools.

  1. Sign-in to Google Webmaster Dashboard using your Google Account.


  2. Type your blog URL and click Add Site:

    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools


  3. Once your site is added to Google Webmaster, you need to verify the site by adding a Meta Tag to your blog:

    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools


  4. Copy the Meta Tag code given by Google Webmaster as shown in the screenshot below:

    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools


  5. Now go to Blogger Dashboard - Layout - Edit HTML - then search(Ctrl+F) for the code given below in the header section:
    <b:include data="blog" name="all-head-content"/>


  6. Then Paste the Meta Tag just after the above code and Save the Template.


  7. Now click Verify in the Google Webmaster Tools. Your site will be verified if you followed the above steps clearly:

    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools


  8. Next step is to add sitemaps of your blog. Select Sitemap from the left sidebar:

    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools


  9. You can add the following sitemaps of your blogger blog to the Google Webmaster:
    http://www.YourBlog.com/atom.xml?redirect=false
    http://www.YourBlog.com/feeds/posts/default?=rss


    Add Blogger Sitemap to Google Webmaster Tools
  10. Finished! Your Blog's sitemap will be added to Google now!

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