Claim Your Blog on Technorati

Claiming your blog on Technorati establishes that you are the author or co-author of the blog, which allows you to use other Technorati services that can help increase its visibility. Claiming your blog is fast, easy, and can send more traffic to your site.

Why claim your blog on Technorati?

Claiming your blog on Technorati is like sticking a flag pole in the vast expanse of the rapidly expanding blogosphere. While this might seem like a futile endeavor in a world with over 106 million blogs, there are some social media marketing benefits:

You can have your name, photo, bio and blog description appear on Technorati search results that are related to your blog.
You can tag your blog for as many as 20 categories in Technorati’s Blog Directory, which can increase your visibility and traffic.
You can have a chance to be a featured blog on Technorati’s home page.
You can have access to additional tools and services.

How do you claim a blog?

If you are already a registered user of Technorati, click on the My Blogs tab and scroll to the Claim a Blog section at the bottom.

If not, click on the “Claim your blog now link.”
and create a Technorati profile, after which you will be taken to the blog claim page.

Enter your blog url. Now you have 2 choices:

1. Quick Claim Activation – certain blogging platforms like WordPress or TypePad enable you to quick claim your blog using your blog user name and password.

2. Post Claim Activation – claim your blog by pasting the auto-generated code into a blog post and publish it. It needs to appear as an active hyperlink on the home page of your blog to work.