Step 2: Claim your blog

Signing up is fast, easy and, most importantly, empowers you to evaluate your social media activities – measuring, benchmarking and ranking – read here about claiming a blog or watch the video just below.
More videos you can also find here.

Written explanations about how to claim your blog can be found further below. If you prefer, however, here is a five minute video that also explains this vital step for claiming your blog in order to track and improve your blogging effectiveness.

A short instructional video on how the claiming of your blog takes place on our site  here:

If you have gotten yourself an account and logged in for the first or second time, you want to claim your blog to start tracking and collect data about it. Here we explain how this works.

If you are logged in, click on Claim Blog to get the screen as shown below. Please fill the requested fields with the right information.

URL (with http://enter your blogs name here): provide a valid URL link for the blog – not just the webpage

Owner: First Name, Middle Initial and Last Name if a person such as Urs E. Gattiker – otherwise, Dell Inc., or Coca-Cola Inc., Smart Blogger Pty Ltd, WebVirtual LLC etc.

Category: choose a category that is most appropriate, check the blog’s description and the last 10 listings to get a feel – yes you might post things addressing business, private live and mountain hiking but here choose the one that you post about the most,

Country: self-explanatory, see domain used such as co.uk or look under Contact or the blogger’s LinkedIn account

Description: If you check the RSS feed you might find a description for the blog (what does it cover), or else the blogger may provide a description on the front page somwhere

Of course, if this is your own blog, you know all the above information in your sleep
Remember, the more accurate the information is you provide, the better we can help you track the competition and compare yourself against others.

Once you click on claim blog (see above) you will then get the information required to activate your blog

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View the slides with the links to guide you through the claim your blog  process step-by-step, and to visit resources mentioned in the video above:

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1st step – sign-up for the 60 days free-trial
2nd step – claim your blog – you are here
3rd step – begin to benchmark and start to improve
4th step – customise to attain better insights