You have purchased Thesis framework which is highly optimized for SEO. As you have already observed, Thesis 2.0 and later comes with lot of new features. As there is no complete guide on latest Thesis framework, beginner blogger are struggling to find the solutions. Considering this, I thought of proving a Thesis tutorial on basic tweaks which needs to be done to get the blog added into the search results and get visitors. This is the first part of the tutorial and in this we will on how to submit Thesis powered WordPress blog to Google Webmaster Tools.
How to submit Thesis powered WordPress Blog to Google Webmaster Tools
1. Go to Webmaster home page by clicking the link here.
2. Login with your Google credentials.
3. Click on ‘ADD A SITE‘ button.
4. Enter your Blog name and click Continue.
5. It will you to verification page. Click on ‘Alternative methods‘.
6. Copy the HTML tag. Which starts like <meta name=’google-site–verification” content=”code for your blog”/>.
7. Login to your wordpress blog. Click on ‘Thesis‘ from the side bar.
8. Scroll down till you see the ‘Site Verification‘ link. Click on it.
9. Enter the code you copied from Google Webmaster in the text box under ‘Google Site Verification‘. Click Save Site Verification.
10 Now go back to the Google Webmaster Page where you have copied the code. Click on ‘Verify‘.
11. Your Thesis powered WordPress blog is successfully submitted to the webmaster tools.
Advantages of Adding the Thesis WordPress Blog to Google Webmaster tools
Adding Adding the Thesis WordPress Blog to Google Webmaster tools will enable you to keep a track on how your blog is indexed in the search results, which position your keywords are placed, Which are the popular keywords etc. It will also help to index your site in search faster.