Publication status of your post on Google News

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Basically, it's a way for Google to better understand the content of a page .

Partly because of this new technology, Google no longer requires you to submit your site to Google News.

Now, just because you can automatically get featured in Google News doesn't mean you will. Let's increase your chances and manually submit to Google News.

Don't worry, it doesn't take long.

How to submit your site to Google News?
Arriving at the Google Publishing Center and click on Add publication :

How to add a post to Google News
How to add a post to Google News?
Now, you will need to fill out some specific information. It's all self-explanatory:

Description of your site.
The category that best describes your site.
Main language .
Website URL .
Point of contact.
Tracking (your Google Analytics code ).
If you use the same Google account for both Google News and Google Search Console , you can easily verify your site.

Just click verify in search console next to the website property url box:

Verifying your domain using Google Search Console in the Publisher Center
Verifying your domain using Google Search Console in the Publisher Center
And if you need more help, you can check out our GSC setup guide .

You'll then be able to add an RSS feed to your post, add a custom logo, and even set up Google Ads if you want to monetize your content .

Once you have filled out everything required and agreed to the austria phone number data terms and conditions, you can publish:

I told you it wouldn't take long to submit your site (if you ignore the review process which takes 2-4 weeks).

But wait, there's more.

7 additional steps to get the most out of Google News
If you've made it this far, it means you really want to increase your chances of getting some sweet Google News traffic.

Let's explore some things you should keep in mind to get the most out of your recent news submission to Google. They're the right balance between Google News-specific tips and more generic ones that Google will love:

1. Create a Google News sitemap
You do n't need to have a sitemap for Google News (and Google in general), but the chances of your content being crawled faster and better are much greater when you provide one.

Why? A sitemap makes it easier for search engines to crawl and index your content.