How To Verify Domain Ownership

When working with some services, you may need to confirm domain ownership.
To do this, use the tips in this article.
If you want to verify Google domain ownership, you can do it on Tilda quickly and easily. Go to the SEO tab of the Site Settings of the website you want to verify and select the required service. Then click the "Connect" button and follow the guide on the screen.
Below are other ways to verify the rights to the domain for the specified services.
Domain verification for Google Search Console
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Domain verification for Meta Business Manager
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Google
Add meta tags
Go to Google Search Console and click on Add property.
In Google Search Console: the "+ Add property" option in the property selector dropdown in the left panel.
Select "URL prefix," enter your domain name, and click on Continue.
In Google Search Console, under "Select property type": the URL field in the "URL prefix" section and the "CONTINUE" button below it.
Go to the "HTML tag" tab and copy the meta tag.
In Google Search Console, the "HTML tag" section under "Verify ownership" with the "COPY" button next to the meta tag field.
On Tilda, go to the Site Settings → More → Ownership verification. Paste the meta tag in the "Google domain verification by meta tag" field. Publish the website.
"Ownership verification" section: the "GOOGLE DOMAIN VERIFICATION BY META TAG:" field.
Don't paste the whole line. Only the content part in between the quotation marks is required: <meta name="google-site-verification" content="SgMh4j7HC44PATndqFrUWk-j4NqSnPn_wEPXJuZZRMg" /> The required part is highlighted.
Go back to Google Search Console and click on Verify.
In Google Search Console, the "VERIFY" button in the expanded "HTML tag" section of the "Verify ownership" window.
Your website ownership has been verified.
In Google Search Console: the "Ownership verified" pop-up window with the "HTML tag" verification method confirmation.
Alternative method: add a TXT record to a domain registrar
Go to Google Search Console and click on Add property.
In Google Search Console: the "+ Add property" option in the property selector dropdown in the left panel.
Select "Domain," enter your domain, and click on Continue.
In Google Search Console: the domain input field and the "CONTINUE" button under the "Domain" property type.
Copy the TXT entry.
In Google Search Console: the "COPY" button next to the TXT record in the "Verify domain ownership via DNS record" window.
Go to your domain registrar's website. Find the DNS panel. Select TXT from the dropdown menu and paste the TXT entry you have copied earlier.
On the REG.COM "DNS servers and zone management" page: the "TXT record" section, pointing to the "Subdomain" input field.
In REG.COM: the added TXT record in the "Resource records" list under "DNS servers and zone management".
DNS entries can take up to 72 hours to update. This depends on your registrar.

Once the entry has been updated, go to Google Search Console and click on Verify.
In Google Search Console, the "VERIFY" button in the bottom right corner of the "Verify domain ownership via DNS record" pop-up.
Your domain ownership rights have been verified.
In Google Search Console: the "Ownership verified" confirmation popup with the "GO TO PROPERTY" button.
Facebook
Log in to Meta Business Suite and go to Business Settings.
In Meta Business Suite: the "Settings" item at the bottom of the left sidebar.
Click "More business settings."
In Meta Business Settings: "More business settings" in the left-hand navigation menu.
Go to the "Brand Safety" tab → "Domains" → click "Add" → "Create a new domain".
In Meta Business settings: the "Domains" section under "Brand Safety" in the left menu, and the "Create a new domain" option under the "Add" button.
In the pop-up, specify the root domain for your website (don’t use http:// and https://) and click the "Add" button.
In Meta Business Settings: the "Add" button in the "Add a domain" pop-up window.

Important: You can't verify a subdomain or a separate page of the website on Facebook, so you can't verify the Tilda subdomain (http://tilda.ws).

Once you've added the website, the domain verification page opens. Select the verification option:
Using Meta Tag
Select the option of adding a meta tag to the HTML source code on the domain verification page and copy the meta tag.
In Meta Business Settings under "Domains": the "Add a meta-tag to your HTML source code" option in the "Select one option" dropdown and the meta tag code snippet under step 1.
Go to the Site Settings on Tilda → Insert Code → HTML code for the head section → click the "Edit code" button → paste the meta tag you've copied → save the changes → republish all pages of the website.
Go back to Facebook and click the "Verify Domain" button on the domain verification page.
In Meta Business settings: the "Verify domain" green button at the bottom of the "Domains" section.
Done! After verification, you'll see that the domain ownership has been verified.
In Meta Business settings, the domain verification confirmation pop-up window with the "Done" button.
Using DNS records
Select the option of updating the DNS TXT record with the registrar on the domain verification page and copy the record.
In Meta Business settings: the "Update the DNS TXT record with your domain registrar" option and the TXT record value under step 2 in the domain verification settings.
Go to the DNS panel in your domain registrar's account → add the TXT record by pasting the value you've copied on Facebook.
DNS records updating usually takes up to 24 hours, sometimes up to 72 hours. Once the records have been updated, go back to Facebook and click the "Verify Domain" button on the domain verification page.
In Meta Business settings: the "Verify domain" button at the bottom of the "Domains" section.
Done! After verification, you'll see that the domain ownership has been verified.
In Meta Business settings under "Domains", a pop-up confirmation that the domain is verified with a "Done" button.
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