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We continue publishing the complete guide for webmasters who want to use Bing (and also Yandex) to index their content. While Chrome leads the market with over 60% of the search results, the ability to add Bing can be especially important in certain markets where Microsoft's product captures user attention better. Support for webmasters and site owners There are separate sections in our help documentation, which you can access directly from the navigation pane on the left. It provides detailed information on our tools and features. However, we have found some common queries prevalent to using Bing Webmaster Tools, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), link building, redirect management, 404 management, building sitemaps, etc.; Below is a list to cater to the same along with steps to self-diagnose and resolve. We encourage you to use these steps to save your time and get speedy resolutions on the issues faced. We recommend going through the Bing Webmaster guidelines to get a c...

Although Bing (in our case the tool is called Bing Webmaster Tools) does not have the reach of Google (Google Search Console), it is not an SEO tool to be ignored considering that it simultaneously indexes Yandex, the popular Russian search engine. As we can see in the graph prepared by StatCounter, GSC dominance is absolute, but Bing is slowly gaining ground. For those interested in promoting their website in a medium other than Google, I recommend reading this fourth part of the guide for BWT. Notification center The notification center in Bing Webmaster Tools contains all alerts and messages that you get from Bing. You can access the notification panel from the top right corner of the header, by clicking on the bell icon, in your Bing Webmaster Tools account. Tip: To keep yourself updated on issues related to your site/sites, we recommend setting up your email preferences to receive daily digests delivered to your inbox. It will ensure that you get daily notification o...

Google's otherworldly power has pushed Bing into the background. However, Microsoft's search engine still has followers in every corner of the world and is slowly increasing its market share. In these tutorials I try to share with all #BLURT users the main SEO tool of Bing. It is called Bing Webmaster Tool and, like GSC, it has numerous tools that can prove to be very useful for the website or blog. It should not be forgotten that Bing with its new NoIndex tool also indexes the content in Yandex, the popular Russian search engine. After the introductory part I begin to present the main SEO tools of BWT. Webmaster tools & features. This section in Bing Webmaster Help and How to corresponds to the new and refreshed Bing Webmaster Tools portal. Once you have created Bing Webmaster Tools account, you can Add and Verify Sites manually or import already verified sites from Google Search Console to enjoy full benefits of all the features of Bing Webmaster Tools po...

When we talk about SEO and, more generally, about website development, the reference to Webmaster Tools is quite obligatory, due to the support they can give to search engine positioning strategies. In fact, it is a series of analysis, monitoring and optimization tools with which to know the efficiency and performance of a site from various points of view such as, for example: Loading speed efficiency of the general structure of the site checking and resolving any errors Status of internal and external links site map configuration correct configuration of parameters such as, for example, the language Responsive operation from mobile devices and others. It is inevitable to think of Google: it was the American giant that launched in 2006 the "developer toolbox", which in 2015 was renamed Google Search Console. But this is not the only option, and Bing has also launched a new version of Google Search Console. It is confirmation of this. In t...

What is Bing Webmaster Tools? / ¿Qué es Bing Webmaster Tools? Google Webmaster Tools is a free cloud-based tool that Google makes available to website owners and other managers so that we can know how the search engine views our pages and improve their performance in the search engine. In parallel, Bing and Yandex also offer similar tools that fulfill similar objectives. What is it for? It allows us to correctly optimize the different aspects of the pages for this search engine. In any case, these recommendations from Google, in general, are aimed at improving the user experience on our website, so it is likely that by following these guidelines we will benefit from better business results on our website.   Why should I have a Webmaster Tools account on Google? Because only in this way will you be able to know for sure if you are really doing a good job of positioning for this search engine, improve how and when your website appears and take the appropriate measures...