Verify Site Ownership with Google Search Console - Vanilla Success
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>There are different methods for verifying your ownership of your site.</p><h2 data-id="verification-methods">Verification methods</h2><p><strong>Higher Logic Vanilla</strong> (<strong>Vanilla</strong>) recommends using one of the following methods, all of which are supported by <em>Search Console</em>.</p><ul><li>Google Analytics tracking code (<em>the preferred method</em>)</li><li>Google Tag Manager container snippet</li><li>HTML tag</li></ul><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"body":"What is verification?\nVerification is the process of proving that you own the property that you claim to own. We need to confirm ownership because once you are verified for a property, you have acces","url":"https:\/\/support.google.com\/webmasters\/answer\/9008080","embedType":"link","name":"Verify your site ownership - Search Console Help"}"> <a href="https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/9008080" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/9008080 </a> </div><h2 data-id="using-pockets">Using Pockets</h2><p>For each method, we recommend adding the tracking code or script into a Pocket.</p><p>To learn about Pockets, see:</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"body":"Overview Pockets add areas to your forum where you can inject custom HTML, CSS or Javascript into your theme. It is a powerful tool that makes Vanilla flexible for ad placement, Google Analytics, and other small customizations. Freeform HTML Pockets are designed to be used by advanced users and developers who can write and…","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6030677\/uploads\/VWGAXAF5OFCO\/microsoftteams-image.png","url":"https:\/\/success.vanillaforums.com\/kb\/articles\/19","embedType":"link","name":"Pockets - Vanilla Success"}"> <a href="https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/19" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/19 </a> </div><p>📝 <strong>NOTE</strong>: After adding the script into a Pocket, be sure to click <strong>Verify</strong> in Search Console.</p> </article> </main>