rich snipetts are special mark up tags can make all the difference when your site is ranking lower in SERPs (search engine results pages) as features like reviews ,that provides publishers a way to provide the search engines information about their websites.
As google explains: “With rich snippets, webmasters with sites containing structured content—such as review sites or business listings—can label their content to make it clear that each labeled piece of text represents a certain type of data: for example, a restaurant name, an address, or a rating.”
the benifits of reach snippets :
- Drawing a user's attention to your relevant result.
- Providing an instant call to action by including terms in the search query.
- Lessening the bounce rate and increasing clicks to your website.
Rich Snippets Testing Tool:http://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/richsnippets
The authorship markup tag is created by simply using the rel=”author” attribute. For example:
This blog post was written by
This blog post was written by
<a rel="author" href="http://www.moneymakerfan.com.au/blog/author/mohamed anas/"/>mohamed anas</a>
Rich Snippets generate more and better quality traffic to any website.results with images and star reviews have a much more ranking presence than web pages that are only text.
the stars in the search listing take the human eye and increase the click-through rate for those results.
how do you see rich snippet as the wave of future?
