Make your blog Stand Out through Favicon

Jun 27, 2009 in Blog Plugin, BlogResource

When you use Firefox browser to access to a website, you might occasionally come across a small picture next to the website’s name. The little picture is known as favicon.

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The purpose of the favicon is to get attention for your blog or website. The favicon can be any picture.

In Firefox browser, the favicon can appear at the URL and also at the tab.

Also if you bookmark a website in Firefox browser, the favicon is also displayed there. The purpose is to catch the eye of the reader so that they might access your blog more frequently

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Setup favicon
To setup a favicon is easy especially if you are using a wordpress blog. They have plugins for practically everything. Well, not everything, I still need to make my own coffee. OK, coming back to favicon.

You can use a plugin to install the favicon. You can get the plugin here.
http://www.maxblogpress.com/plugins/mfi

Once you have uploaded it to your blog. You need to go to Settings-> MBP favicon

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You can just choose one of the favicon above and click Save. Voila! You just have a favicon tied to your web link.