How to Add Your Website to Google, Bing and Yahoo

[MyWorld]

Search engines are very important in website marketing and promotion. If you you're your presence online to a point of reference to all and sundry, then consider utilizing major search engines by making your website discoverable.

Adding your website to popular search engines is very important for every webmaster. If you want more traffic on your website then your site should be listed in search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. As a webmaster you should know how to add your website to these search engines.

GOOGLE



In order to add your website to Google Search Engine, follow the instructions below:
•   Go to http://www.google.com/addurl/
•   Then enter your website URL, comment and the captcha in the corresponding fields and
•   Then click Add URL.

This will add your website to Google and indexing can take few weeks. You can add your sitemap through Google Webmaster Tools and you can ping Google whenever you change your website's sitemap using the URL: http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ping?sitemap=http://www.example.com/sitemap.xml.


BING



In order to add your website to Bing/MSN Search Engine, follow the instructions below:

•   Go to http://www.bing.com/webmaster/SubmitSitePage.aspx,
•   Then enter your website URL and the captcha into corresponding fields and
•   Press Submit URL button.

This will list your website in Bing Search and indexing can take few weeks. You can add your website's sitemap at Bing Webmaster Center. You can ping Bing whenever you change your website's sitemap using the URL: http://www.bing.com/webmaster/ping.aspx?siteMap=(your sitemap link).


YAHOO



In order to add your website to Yahoo Search Engine, follow the instructions below:

•   Go to https://siteexplorer.search.yahoo.com/submit,
•   Then enter your website URL and
•   Press Submit URL button.

This submits your website to Yahoo and indexing can take few weeks.

You can add your website's sitemap at Yahoo Site Explorer. You can ping Yahoo for submission of your sitemap if any changes have occurred to your website's sitemap using the URL: http://search.yahooapis.com/SiteExplorerService/V1/updateNotification?appid=[Yahoo AppID]&url=[your sitemap link].

[MyInfoStride]

Thank you for this tutorial. Useful, helpful, and yet simple! Keep it up MyWorld!!

[EmekaWilson]

i cnt believe i never knew this before....thnks....hope this info is stil credible 

[MyInfoStride]

The information is still valid but Bing and Yahoo have merged recently.

[EmekaWilson]

The information is still valid but Bing and Yahoo have merged recently.

ok thanks....please i want to know if 'theinfotrides' runs services like funding online payment processors like alertpay and liberty reserve. Thanks

[Agbose Emmanuel]

This is good. but tha is for those who have websites.

[Bon Wilson]

You can even add new pages to Google index now when using Webmaster Tools account.