How to Get Google News Approval on Blogger And WordPress _ Step-By-Step
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Jan 26, 2024
In this step-by-step tutorial video, viewers will learn the process of obtaining Google News approval for their Blogger and WordPress websites. The video provides comprehensive guidance on the necessary steps and requirements to successfully get approval for inclusion in Google News. Whether you are a blogger or a website owner aiming to increase visibility and reach a broader audience through Google News, this tutorial offers practical insights and a clear roadmap for the approval process. From content guidelines to technical considerations, this video equips users with the knowledge needed to navigate the approval process successfully.
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Hi everyone, welcome to Ketublogging and in this video I will show you how can submit your website in Google News, whether it is a blogger website or a WordPress website
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So let's start the video. So to submit the website in Google News, you need to first submit your website in Google Search Console and after that you need some basic information like site name, site URL, a site description, email address, author name, a square and rectangle
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logo RSS feed. So to get the RSS feed in WordPress, so let me just log into my WordPress website
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So this is my WordPress website and to get the RSS feed URL I can simply type like feed
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after my home page URL and it will redirect me to the feed link
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And to get the feed URL in Blogger you need to create a feed burner account
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So simply search for feed burner and click on the first link
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And here you need to burn your website. So let me just copy the blog URL from here and I will paste the URL here and I will
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click on next. Now you need to click on the second one feed or I can select the RSS field
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here so let's click on next and here you can set a feed title and the feed address so click on
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next okay now you got the feed URL so let me just click on here and as you can see
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this is the feed URL where the Google News will copy the content and display it in the Google News app
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Okay, now you got the feed URL both for blogger and WordPress
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So let's check how you can submit in Google News. So I will type like Google News Publisher and hit submit
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And here you need to click on the Google Publisher Center. So the website URL is PublisherCenter.gul.com
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So just click on here. Okay. Now you have to sign in through your email address where your search consult
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account is located and after that click on the ad publication here and you can simply add
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the publication name so here I will copy my site name like this and I will paste it here and I will add my website URL here So let me just copy the website URL and I will paste my website URL here and I can set the location
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So I can select my country here. So I will select India here and I will click on tick box and I will click on add publication
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Okay, our publication is added. Now click on publication settings and here you can select the primary language
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So as the block is in English, I can select English or if you are running a Hindi block then
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you can select Hindi as well. So I will select English from here and let's click on verify in search console
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Okay, now it is verified. You can click on Save button to save the settings and you can also add a contact here
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So I will enter my email address from here. So I will copy the email address and I will hit Enter and I can select Technical Issue and Product
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Updates and I will click on Add. Now let me just click on Save here
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Okay, now you will get to email from the Google News. So let me just go to the inbox and I will confirm this by clicking on this link
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Okay, now click on yes sign up. Now let's click on the second mail here and I will click on this link and I will click on
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yes sign up. Now close this email here and let's click on next
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Now you have to upload your square logo. So let me just upload the square logo from here
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So it will take some time. Okay, the square logo is uploaded
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So make sure to create a 1000 by 1000 pixel or you can minimum create 512 to 512 pixel
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So just create a square logo like this and upload it here
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And you can create a logo in Kenva. Just select the custom dimension and create the logo
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Now it will ask you to upload the rectangular logo. So let me just click on add light theme rectangle logo
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So I will click on here and I will upload it Now I will click on add dark theme root logo and I will select the dark logo here Okay so here you can set the dimension like 400 pixel into 40 pixel or you can set
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the dimension like 200 pixel into 20 pixel. Just upload the logo from here and you can also upload your custom fund
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So here I don't do that. So just click on save here
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Now the publication is saved. Let's click on general setting. Okay, now we have done each setting
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Let's click on back. Now you can select the content level here and you can set the side wide content level and
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I can select this option block. And you can also select opinion and if you are allowing you
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Then you can also select user generated. So I will leave this to on block and opinion and I will click on update
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Now click on area content and if you want to only display some specific category
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So suppose I want to display a specific category then I can select the URL here
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So as the whole website is a new website then I can leave this as it is
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Now let's click on back, now click on Google News and let's click on Edit
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And here you can add a publication description. So let me just copy the site description like this
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And here you can select the category. So let's scroll down. So as my website is in sports category, I can select the sports here
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Now you can select the distribution. So here in the countries, I can select the distribution to worldwide and if you want to limit
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your new for a specific country, then you can select the allow specific country like this
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or you can also block some specific countries using this option. So I will select worldwide and here I will select allow all properties in Google search
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console. Now click on next. Okay, now here in the sections you need to enter your feed URL
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So let me just click on new section here and I will click on feed. And I can set the title
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So let me just copy the website name here And I will paste the website name here and I will go to my feed URL So this is the feed URL that we have created in the feed burner and if you are using WordPress then just type
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feed after your home page URL and you will get the fit URL of your WordPress website
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So as this is a blogger I will copy the feed burner URL from here and I will page the URL
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like this and you can select the viewer access to anyone. Now click on add
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Now let's click on next. And as you can see, there is a preview showing like this
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So your website will be shown in the Google News like this
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Now let's click on review here and let me just save this first
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Okay, now let's click on next. Okay, after some time it will ask you to publish the news app
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So let's click on publish. Okay, now it will show that thanks for submitting your publication to Google News
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So the review process will take 2 to 4 weeks and you will get an email when your publication
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is live or if there are any issue then you can ask them for review again
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Okay now we have successfully submitted our website for Google News so it can take 2 to 4 weeks
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So let me just go to Google News from here and I will click on Google News
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And let me just search for TakeLiv
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And I will click on here. As you can see, I have already submitted my website in Google News and it will show the
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source like this and you can follow this by clicking on this button
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And here you will see the list of articles and when I click on the link, it will automatically
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redirect the link to my website. So in this way you can get traffic from Google News and Google also index the content much
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faster in Google. So these are the benefits of using Google News in your website
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I hope you got the idea how to submit your website whether it is a blogger or WordPress
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to Google News and if you still have any doubt regarding this then you can ask me in the
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comment section. And if this content is helpful to you then hit the like button and do subscribe to
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Thank you
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