Google the best search engine has introduced a new feature to its Google search results list of now allow search results they also display the order from Willie Mays has been associated with the post. It is considered as an very important improvement of the Google and also will improve the credibility trust and performance of your website in the search results. This way and search user can look for his favourite author is clicked on the particular post that he searches for.people at Google are already talking to major CMS platforms to include authorship inbuilt and also blogger will be soon integrated with author image.
How to add authorship to Google search results:
Adding authorship to Google search results it’s extremely simple and a two-run single other WordPress blog you can install it within minutes and after few days you will see your author profile image listed nearby upset search results. You have to edit text or image link with the rel=”author” tag to your Google plus profile. And then linkback from your Google profile to your website or blog.
Steps in adding authorship to WordPress blog:
- Link an text or image with rel=author tag to Google+ profile.
- Link back to your blog from Google+ profile.
Adding rel=”author” tag to WordPress blog:
Adding rel=”author” to WordPress blog is simple and you can use the code below. Simply replace the XXXXXX with your Google’s profile ID.you can add it as an widget to the sidebar or any location of your blog.
<p><a href="https://plus.google.com/xxxxxxxxxx/" rel="author" target="_blank">Join us on Google+</a></p>
Link back from Google+ profile:
Linking to your WordPress blog from Google profile is another simple step and just log into your Google+ account and click edit profile and add your website link to your profile. Once it completes save it.Now that you completed all the steps that are required for displaying author image alongside search results, check out if everything you do and it’s working correctly.
Visit Rich snippets tool and check few URLs of your blog to find if the author image is attached to your posts.If it is okay then you’re good to go to the next step of submitting your request to Google to add your author images alongside search results.Just clear your cache and check if there is a problem.
Visit this form and fill out of the application on Google spreadsheet for the inclusion of authorship for your blog.Now after you have completed all your steps waitt for a few days and they verify your profile and allow your profile image with your website or blog search results in Google.
Below I have added the video that talks about this
Let us know your comments on this.I will update you shortly on how to add authorship images to multi author blogs.
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