Why you need a unique Gravatar

A topic close to my heart – IDENTIFY YOURSELVES so I can follow you back 😀

Jean M. Cogdell's avatarJean's Writing

Today’s letter in the A-Z Challenge   is G.

G= Gravatar

Gravatar stands for Globally Recognized Avatar.

An Avatar is a graphical representation of you or your business. It can be a picture or icon .


In the early years of my blog, I used a generated random icon as my Gravatar. Until, I realized it said nothing about me or my website. 

So I created a Gravatar using my photo. It’s about time to upgrade the pic, but hopefully, I will still look like me. I hate having my picture taken. Oh well, time marches on.

A Gravatar represents you, your writing and your blog. With the right Gravatar, you become recognizable at a glance.

I confess some of the weird, or spider looking Gravatar spooked me. It’s like connecting with a masked person. I don’t care for them.

Although usually associated with WordPress, the Gravatar are now widely used…

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