Google Webmaster Tools
- Log in to https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ with your Google account.
- Enter your blog URL and click
Add Site. - You will be presented with several verification methods. Choose
Meta Tag. - Copy the meta tag, which looks something like
<meta name='google-site-verification' content='dBw5CvburAxi537Rp9qi5uG2174Vb6JwHwIRwPSLIK8'> - Leave the verification page open and go to your blog dashboard.
- Open the Tools Page and paste the code in the appropriate field.
- Click on
Save Changes. - Go back to the verification page and click
Verify.
Yahoo Site Explorer
- Log in to https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/ with your Yahoo account.
- Enter your blog URL and click
Add My Site. - You will be presented with several authentication methods. Choose
By adding a META tag to my home page.. - Copy the meta tag, which looks something like
<meta name='y_key' content='3236dee82aabe064'> - Leave the verification page open and go to your blog dashboard.
- Open the Tools Page and paste the code in the appropriate field.
- Click on
Save Changes. - Go back to the verification page and click
Ready to Authenticate.
Note: It may take up to 24 hours for your site to be authenticated.
Bing Webmaster Center
- Log in to http://www.bing.com/webmaster with your Live! account.
- Click
Add a Site. - Enter your blog URL and click
Submit. - Copy the meta tag from the text area at the bottom. It looks something like
<meta name='msvalidate.01' content='12C1203B5086AECE94EB3A3D9830B2E'> - Leave the verification page open and go to your blog dashboard.
- Open the Tools Page and paste the code in the appropriate field.
- Click on
Save Changes. - Go back to the verification page and click
Return to the Site list.