DIGITAL SOP 115: Allowing access to Google Search console

Last Updated / Reviewed: March 25th, 2024

Execution Time: ~5 min to grant/revoke access

Goal: To grant access to your Google Search Console account to a new user (employee, contractor, agency).

Ideal Outcome: Your employee, contractor, or agency will have access to your Google Search Console account and be able to monitor your website’s performance in Google search.

Prerequisites or requirements: You will need admin access to the Google Search Console Account.

If you don’t have a Google Search Console account, refer to SOP 020: Setting up Google Search Console.

Why this is important: Google Search Console allows you to grant access to other users so you can share your website data with them. Granting access is the most secure way to share your site’s data without having to share your login details.

Where this is done: Google Search Console

When this is done: Every time you want to grant, request, or revoke access to your Google Search Console account.

Who does this: The person responsible for managing access to your Google Search Console account.