📈 Add Your Website to Google Search Console

Google Search Console (GSC) is a free tool that helps you monitor and optimize your site's presence in Google Search results. Whether you're running a blog, portfolio, or product website, adding it to GSC is essential for SEO.

✅ Step 1: Visit Google Search Console

Go to 👉 https://search.google.com/search-console

• Sign in with your Google account
• Click “Start now”

🏡 Step 2: Add Your Property (Website)

You'll see two options:

1. Domain (e.g., yourdomain.com) — requires DNS access
2. URL Prefix (e.g., https://yourdomain.com) — easier for beginners

👉 Choose URL Prefix, especially if you don’t want to edit DNS settings.

Enter your full URL (e.g., https://thecodingvibes.dev) and click Continue.

🔐 Step 3: Verify Ownership

Google gives several verification methods. The most common:

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✅ HTML Tag (best for frontend projects)

1. Choose HTML tag option
2. Copy the <meta> tag

html<meta name="google-site-verification" content="your-verification-code" />