# Submitting websites to Google Search Console

To get your website on the Google search results, you have to submit your website to **Google Search Console**.

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Submit your website at the Google search console following the below video! 
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1\.  Go to [Google Search Console](https://search.google.com/search-console/about?hl=en) and click the **Start now** button.

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2\. Sign in to Google.

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3\. If you already have a property on your Google Search Console, click **Add property** on the property list.

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4\. Type in your **site URL** at the **URL prefix** and click the **Continue** button.

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**NOTICE**&#x20;

If you are adding your custom domain, you must add the **https\://** and type the domain URL **without&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:blue;">**www**</mark>

Example) <http://www.abc.com> (X)   **<https://abc.com> (O)**
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5\. Copy the **content value** among the HTML code.&#x20;

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**NOTICE**

**Please copy only&#x20;**<mark style="background-color:red;">**a value inside the content=""**</mark>**, not the entire html tag.**\
Ex) oZh1UYh2h8OkEGJKmxc-itaFrlqKyjwe4iBEHnHWKmw
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6\. Open the Creatorlink site with a **new tab.**

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**NOTICE**

**Please do not close the Google Console site!**
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7\. Click the **Register** button at the **Marketing** > **For Search Engines** > **Google Search Console** on the **Dashboard.**

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8\. **Paste the copied value of the content** on the **box** and click the **OK** button.

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**NOTICE**&#x20;

Please use your own values of the meta tag.

**Do not use the values on the image as they are just sample.**
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9\. Go back to the Google Search Console page and then click the **Verify** button at the HTML tag.

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After complete to verify your website, you also need to submit the **sitemap** to the webmaster tools.  &#x20;

**\[How to submit the sitemap]**

1\. Go to **Google Search Console** and click the **Index** > **Sitemaps.**

2\. Type in the **user-sitemap.**

3\. Click the **Submit** button.

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**NOTICE**&#x20;

* It might take a maximum of **14 days** to get your site from the Google search result.
* By search with **site: URL**, you can check whether your site is indexed or not indexed by the Google search engine&#x20;
* <mark style="background-color:blue;">Edit the meta tag or add webmaster tools on your site are</mark> <mark style="background-color:blue;"></mark><mark style="background-color:blue;">**premium features.**</mark>&#x20;

  So, if your plan has changed to the **free plan**, **some of the meta tags are replaced with the default text** and **webmaster tools are disabled**.&#x20;

  But when you upgrade to the **premium plan again**, it will **restore** your data, and **able to use the webmaster tools**
* <mark style="background-color:blue;">Please note that the portal site does not guarantee to index all registered sites</mark> <mark style="background-color:blue;"></mark><mark style="background-color:blue;">**as the**</mark> <mark style="background-color:blue;">**search engine algorithm filtered**</mark> <mark style="background-color:blue;"></mark><mark style="background-color:blue;">the lower quality of the contents or</mark> <mark style="background-color:blue;"></mark><mark style="background-color:blue;">**as their policy**</mark><mark style="background-color:blue;">!</mark>&#x20;
* If you have more questions about the webmaster tools or about searching on Google, please **ask via Google customer center**
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