What is a Gravatar? Gravatar stands for Globally Recognized Avatar and it’s an image that follows you from site to site appearing beside your name when you do things.
Gravatars help identify your posts on blogs – such as when you comment on this one – on web forums and other types of social media types of sites.
How do you get one? Click here to sign up for a free Gravatar.com account. All that’s required is your email address. Once you’ve signed up, you can upload your image and in less than 10 minutes, you’ll start seeing it on gravatar enabled sites – such as this one.
Click on the GOLD COMMENTS button (upper-right) and then scroll down to the Reply section of this blog post to see my Gravatar. Once you get your own Gravatar, your picture will accompany every one of your blog post replies.
Hey, if a tech-challenged entrepreneur like me can do it, so can you!
How to Gravatar-enable your site: Setting up Gravatars on your own site is easy and you don’t even need a Gravatar.com account.
Plugins are available for leading blog software and content management systems you can click here now to get answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions.
What To Do Now: Click here to sign-up for your Gravatar and then post a comment on this blog to see your picture automatically appear right next to it in the Reply section.
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