Thursday 6 March 2014

How to get the Google Authorship photo (or) Author Photo of your blog or site in Google Search results

In this post we are going to see how to get the author photo of a blog or the site in google search results, For do this we have to do the few steps. Many of them doing the same stuff in many ways, but finally they report as Author information is not showing in the google search , how i can implement this ?

When google launch this program , it is very complicated to achieve this steps. users had to verify the author profile through google profile.

Now we are going to see this how to implement.

1. First thing is make a Google + Account
    
       If you don't have the Google+ account create it here Google+

   Click Here for Google+ Account

2. Verify the Google+ Account email address

3. Add the Rel="Author" in your blog or site

         Add the following code in your blog widget replace the yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy with your google profile number or profile name, you will get the google+  url link on ur profile.

<a class="profile-link" href="https://plus.google.com/yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy" rel="author">
View my complete profile
</a>


4. Link your in the Google+ contributor section or link section.

      Go to your google profile account and edit your profile add your site in the contributor section.


now you can check whether your site or blog is in correct google search result format using the
 Rich Snippets Tool , Go this link and enter your site address and check whether all settings are correctly formatted.

Click Here for  Rich Snippets Tool  Test

If this tool search your picture then your are done the all settings , now it will take one week to take effort in the google search to reflect.

SomeTimes Author photo is not showing in the google search it is because of following reasons 

1. First reason is whether your site or blog are not in the contributor section of your google+ profile.

2. There may be more than one author in your Blog or site

3. They may be conflicting , many sites are having the same

4. May be your google+ email address is not verified.



From this post you can get the Google Authorship photo (or) Author Photo of your blog or site in Google Search results