Ahrefs has launched their new Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free: Do you know how to use it?

How to use Ahrefs Webmaster Tools


Ahrefs is one of the most convenient SEO tools on the internet. They have many features like site audit, site explorer, backlink checker and so on. I guess you already have known about Ahrefs features and their premium benefits. But now they have launched a new Ahrefs Webmaster Tools (AWT) for all of us. This tool is completely free to access the basic features of Site Explorer and Site Audit.

And the rest of all features are paid. You can use the rest of those if you make a paid subscription. However, Site Explorer is one of the great tools for checking your domain and basic web performances. I know that you are excited to know how to use Ahrefs Webmaster Tools on Blogger blog. So, I don't want to waste your precious time on what you already know. Let's learn to the point, and learn how to use AWT on your blog.

How To Use Ahrefs Webmaster Tools On Blogger Site?

First of all, visit the Ahrefs Webmaster Tools site.

AWT
Sign up on AWT


If you have an Ahrefs Account, you can Sign in else Click on Sign up for Free. 

Sign-up using Gmail
Sign up on AWT 


You can sign up using your Gmail ID.

Write your answer


After Sign in, you will be asked 'where did you learn about Ahrefs?' Write your answer where you know ( You can write our blog name if you appreciate our guide). After writing the answer, click on Continue.

Add a project
Add a project to AWT 

Now you will see Ahrefs Dashboard, where will show you Add Project so click on that to submit your website/blog to Ahrefs Webmaster Tools. Before adding a site, you need to verify the ownership of your domain.

Import your data
Import from GSC


You can add your blog in two ways. You can either import it from GSC ( Google Search Console), or you can add it manually and verify via common methods such as adding an HTML code to your blog theme or adding a DNS TXT record on your register.

I suggest you import via Google Search Console because if you have more than one blog, it will be simple to do for you.

Choose your desired Gmail
Select a n account


To verify your website via import from GSC click on Import. It will take you to your Gmail account, select your desired Gmail.

Quick gif on AWT use
Give permission "Allow"

Now, it will be asked you for some permission click on Allow allowing access.

After giving access, it will automatically verify ownership of your site.

Add projects
Select projects to import

Now it will fetch your website from GSC. If you want to crawl external links, you can turn it on. Click on Import. Now you have successfully added your website on Ahrefs Webmaster Tools.

Let's quickly learn some of its features.

AWT Site Explorer Features.

Here are the different features of AWT Site Explorer that you can take the advantages of. And you can improve both on-page and off-page SEO on your site. You will find it from the top menu: Dashboard > Site Explorer.

Under Site Explorer, it will show you Ahrefs rank, Domain and URL rating, Backlinks, Referring domains, Organic keywords, organic traffic and much more.

In these profiles, it will show detailed information about your site and helps you analyze them.

Ahrefs Webmaster Tools Site Audit features:

Site audit
Site Audit - This image taken from Ahrefs

In this section, you analyze your website performances. It will show you URL crawl errors, health errors and health score. You can access it from the top menu: Dashboard > Site Audit.

Learn more with official YouTube Video

Final Words from me:

AWT is a smart tool for checking your site performance and analyzing your competitors. In this post, I have shared a quick overview of the newly launched Ahrefs Webmaster Tools. I hope this post was helpful to you. Let me know what your opinion about AWT free tools on the comment box.

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