How to verify domain ownership via DNS record and get site indexed by Google faster?

Created by George R, Modified on Mon, 30 Sep at 2:53 PM by Prerak Jain

While Google crawlers crawl sites on their own, however there could be situations like launching a new site, page or blog post that warrant the need for faster indexing. In such situations, Google Search Console can help you get your site or pages indexed faster.

Verify your domain ownership on Google Search Console

Google Search Console is a free tool that allows you to list your domain and verify its ownership plus get your site pages indexed faster. Here's how to verify your domain on the Search Console.

Here are the steps to follow:

Go to Google Search Console Link
Type in your URL prefix on the right side
Click continue & copy the HTML code
Access your Knorish account
Click Website Builder > Pages > Home page > Settings
Under Header Code, select V2 or V3 as the case may be
Paste the copied code and then click on Save to save changes
Click verify in Google Search Console window

This process ensures your domain ownership is verified and your site will be indexed by Google faster as well.

Important Considerations

Verifying your domain is a standard best practice. However, it doesn't guarantee immediate results. This process ensures Google's crawlers are made aware of the new pages or sites. crawling activity is dependant on Google's bots.