January 24, 2013 By 10 Comments

How To Display Author Profile Picture in Google Search

Today we are discussing How To Display Author Profile Picture in Google Search Results. Showing authorship/ownership of a blog in google search results is one of the popular and featured tactic for getting popularity in web and our favorite Blogosphere, it even helps to stand unique and catch viewers eyes among various other search results which have not been configured to show their authorship in google search results as google search results is just a chock full of texts. It also provides the users to get connected with your Google plus account. This even helps in increasing your Google CTRs as you stand unique in a group of results. So let me help you in implementing this feature for your blogger blog. After implementing this feature, your authorship will be displayed as my authorship is displayed in google search results as shown below.

Display Author Profile Picture In Google Search Results
Blogger Customization
1. Create an About Me page on your blog if you have not yet created it, then add a link for About Me page on the bottom or top of your blog With  rel=”author”  tag
(you can even add this tag for google plus profile link present in any of your blog widget)
2. Go To your About me page and add your Google plus Profile link with rel=”me” tag to the very first phrase like this

Hint:- In This above image, the first phrase Akhil Abraham is in background Linked like this

              Akhil Abraham
Google Plus Profile Customization
3. **Go to your Google+ account and click on Edit profile option on the top right.

** In the Contributor To option, add custom url to your about me page with some label and save it.

 **Add your blog url in both Contributor To and Recommended Link options.

**Finally Save Your Changes.
Note:-

 **Add 150*150 image size for your profile picture.
4. Now go to Google Rich Snippet Testing Tool.

5. Enter your blog url and click on preview button.
You will notice Verified: Authorship markup is verified for this page and that shows you have successfully implemented this feature for your blog.
Note:: It wil take some 48 hours for this features to work, so please be patient.
That’s All…..Don’t forget use the comment box for your valuable thoughts…
At last have a nice day…
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Comments

  1. Ajay Surya says:
    January 27, 2013 at 12:05 pm

    Very nice !! Thanks

    Reply
  2. Akhil abraham says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:43 pm

    Hi Ajay,

    Thanks for your comments…stay in touch with us…

    Have a nice day…

    Reply
  3. atiqur rahman says:
    January 28, 2013 at 6:59 am

    Great post about Displaying Author Profile Picture In Google Search Results. You have got some great content and tutorials in your blog. Keep it up.
    We changed our domain mybloggertopic.blogspot.com to mybloggerblog.com successfully. Please stay connected with our updates…Thanks.

    Reply
  4. Akhil abraham says:
    January 28, 2013 at 9:26 pm

    Hi atiqur,

    Thanks for your comments…that's really a great news that you changed your blog to a .com site…keep blogging and get good traffic…

    Reply
  5. Tuto Bloggers says:
    February 6, 2013 at 3:16 am

    Very nice ,thanks Blogger Tutorials

    Reply
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    February 9, 2013 at 12:42 pm

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  7. Vikram Rajpurohit says:
    April 4, 2013 at 12:09 pm

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  9. Allah Ditta says:
    April 21, 2013 at 5:45 pm

    A very simple understandable and actionable site. good and great content written on this blog. thanks for help of others.

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  10. alltechtricks.com says:
    April 21, 2013 at 11:09 pm

    thank you ..a simple way!!!! now i am getting my image on Google search..!!!!!!

    Reply

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