Google Search Console
30-45 minIntermediate
Set up Search Console to monitor search performance and fix indexing issues.
Prerequisites
- Google account
- Access to BigCommerce control panel or DNS
Beginner
Verify Ownership
Add your store to Search Console.
1
Add Property
1
Go to search.google.com/search-console
2
Add property - use 'URL prefix' for BigCommerce
3
Copy the HTML meta tag for verification
2
Add Verification Tag
1
Go to Storefront > Script Manager
2
Add new script in Head, All Pages
3
Paste the meta verification tag
4
Go back to Search Console and click Verify
Verification Checklist
Pro Tips
- Check Coverage report regularly for errors
- Use URL Inspection to debug specific pages
- Set up email alerts for critical issues