How to add your blog to google index ?


Add your Blog to Google

The very first step ,you have to do when you created a blog is Add your site to Google index , its not a must to follow thing , Google will automatically crawl your blog but it takes little time , who knows it may a day or week or months to get your blog visited by google bot . So its highly recommended to Submit your blog to Google webmaster .
By this way, You are requesting Google to visit your blog , and then the magic will happen , all your future blog posts will then be crawled by Google .
I’ve given two steps which you’ve to follow to get your blog indexed within a day / 24 hours , i’ve personally tested and i follow this method for all my blogs whenever i created new blogs / site . i do this as a very first step .

How to add your blog to Google ?

Step 1 is very simple thing
1.Goto http://google.com/addurl
2.Enter your Blog URL in the URL box, enter the captcha.
3.Click Add Url
4. Now,you’ve successfully added your blog to the google.

Add your blog to Google Webmaster Tools for Fast Index

Step 2 :
1. Sign in to Google Webmaster Tools
2. Click Add Site on the right side , Enter the URL of a site you would like to manage
3. Now, Look for Submit Optimization > Sitemaps on the left sidebar ,
4. Click Add / Test Submit and enter your sitemap url
For Blogger : atom.xml?redirect=false&start-index=1&max-results=500
For WordPress : http://your site.com/sitemap.xml

5. Now you have to verify the ownership of the url submitted by adding a meta tags to your blog ie) above <head> tag.
6. If you’ve completed all these steps , you’ve done it !
Even though its a simple and basic step , it has some value and you’ll realize it.
If you have blog ? Still not indexed by Search engines ? do let me know via comments. Let me try finding ways to improve your blog traffic.