- Register your site with Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools.
Google Search Console and Bing Webmaster Tools are free tools from Google and
Microsoft respectively that allow you to submit your website to their search engines for
indexing.
When you are ready to launch your website, you should submit its XML sitemap (see
above) to both Google Search Console and Webmaster Tools so that they can crawl your
new site and start to display results from it in search results.
These services also allow you to keep an eye on the general performance of your site from
a search engine prospective -other things you can do with the tools include:
● testing your site’s mobile usability
● accessing search analytics
● viewing backlinks to your site
● disavowing spammy links
