Hey all,
I just updated
Directory Kit with a new article and think that I should share it with you -
Everything About Distinguishing and Promoting Your Directory With A Favicon
The main reason I wrote the article is because not a lot of people use favicons. By reading this articles I hope that more and more directory owners will use it
Sneak Peak:
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First of all, I would like to make sure that everyone knows what a favicon is. The best way to do so, is to simply to define what it is and where it can be found. Quote:
Favicon is the small icon displayed in your browser next to the URL in the address bar as well as on the bookmarks. |
So why should directory owners use favicons? There are two main reasons why favicons distinguish a directory from competitors and thus should be used, which are: ... (none of the reasons are listed here view the article if you want to see them.)
Unfortunately, I have noticed that not a lot of directories use favicons out there. To be exact, almost none since I saw only one directory with favicon out of a hundred. In my opinion, the main reason for that is simply because people either do not know how to use them or how to create them. So in this part of the article I will try to illustrate how to create favicons, and how to setup them.
There are two main ways to create a favicon: ... (none of the ways are listed here view the article if you want to see them.)
Now when you have your favicon made you are ready to setup it. In order to do so you need to follow a number of steps, which are: ...(none of the ways are listed here view the article if you want to see them.) |
The full article can be seen
here. Once again all comments are greatly appreciated.