Why Is Google Authorship Important?
They say a “picture is worth a thousand words” but in this case it might be worth a lot more: your future success online!
Take a look at the photo below:
After doing a routine Google search for “Google Authorship”, 4 out of the top 6 results were from web pages that had implemented Google Authorship.
The Google Authorship/Google+ Strategy?
Are you starting to see Google’s strategy?
Google+ currently lags behind Facebook as a social media outlet. However, what do you need to have to implement Google Authorship? You guessed it…an active Google+ account.
And what makes your Google Authorship pages more likely to appear in search results? The answer is the amount of people who follow you on Google+, which forces you to be active with your account.
Thus, your successful implementation of Google authorship, and subsequent success with Google authorship results, is augmented with heavy participation in your Google+ account.
What’s the moral of the story? It’s time to get your Google+ on!
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Now, let’s take a look at our video on how you can easily implement Google authorship on your WordPress blog or website.
Google Authorship How To Video
In the video below, we illustrate the importance of Google authorship with a live search and share the easiest way to implement Google authorship on both a WordPress website and non-WordPress website.