Using Gravatar in WordPress

WordPress | on Apr. 03, 2011 | by 0 Comments

Gravatars are pretty much the way they sound; Globally Recognized Avatars. What are Avatars then; you may ask. Well, Avatars are 80 x 80 pixels image icons or representations of a webmaster or user in a shared virtual forum, website, chat or any online community that the user frequents and where they would like to create a unique identity. In lieu of the above definition, then gravatars are just icons used on an online community by a user to distinguish themselves; only they are recognized globally and not locally. Gravatars were created by a man named Tom Werner and they make it possible for a single user to have one avatar across the entire web.

As mentioned above Gravatars can be used to create a unique identity in the online community. Most webmasters usually have a dream of building a brand in their online advertising and marketing campaign in order to build a strong customer base and relationships through the unique identity. The good news is that this is possible through WordPress Gravatar. Your unique WordPress Gravatar can serve as the brand identity of your online business that will spell verbal and visual credibility from the millions of users on the internet. This article reviews how you can use Gravatar to create a unique and revered online identity.

The Gravatar can serve as the identity of the website or business making it easier to pass information across to the targeted audience. It serves as a channel for building a strong, steady and germane face value of your business on the web. For the Gravatar to serve these roles there are definitely some requirements. Proper usage of the Gravatar is something that cannot be overemphasized. The Gravatar must represent every aspect of the business in as detailed a manner as possible. It should be recognizable at a glance in order to hit home with your target market.

It is very vital to create a dynamic gravatar personality that you can use in the World Wide Web on WordPress. There are various WordPress tools created by the developers that can help you to this. The gravatar’s 2 enchanted caching plug-in and the gravatar.com plug-in are good examples. The plugins can be installed with relative ease by the WordPress user using the step by step instructions on the plugins’ manual.

Gravatars are very much in demand in the contemporary world as every online marketer seeks to use them from bloggers to website owners and large companies. The demand has led to some radical revolutions from the WordPress website. The recent WordPress applications come with a plugins for gravatar generation on the website already installed. The pre-installed can be modified to suit the company’s needs from the administration panel. This makes it pretty easy for any kind of user to utilize this feature.
The gravatars represent the trade mark of the site in question. They are also used even on social networking sites. Today, it is projected that every blogger or website owner has at least one gravatar on their site.

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