Bing is the second largest search engine, after Google, and because it’s pretty simple to add your website to Bing Webmaster Tools, why not help yourself get additional SEO traffic to your site?
What is Bing Webmaster Tools?
Bing Webmaster Tools is a free Microsoft service similar to Google Search Console (GSC) that helps you add your website to the Bing crawler so it shows up in the Bing search engine. It also helps to monitor and maintain a site’s presence.
How to Add Your Website to Bing Webmaster Tools
- Visit the Bing Webmaster Tools website
- Click Get Started
- Sign in
- Choose to import your site from Google Search Console or manually add it. (Note: For this guide, we’ll import our website from GSC, since it’s likely we’ve already added our website with our Google Search Console guide.)
- Click Import
- Click Continue
- Authenticate with the Google account attached to your website and follow the steps
- Click Import
Submit Your Website Sitemap
- Go here
- Click Submit Sitemap
- Enter your XML Sitemap URL (e.g., https://influencewp.com/sitemaps.xml)