Google now recognises the author of an article.
One of the metric’s Google uses to rank articles that appear in websites is now the author; i.e. who wrote the article. For people who are serious about seo; optimisation of websites pages to appear high in Google’s search results, having a Google Plus account is now a ‘must have’ and how Google plans to get more of the social networking pie.
Read all about Google Authorship, from website designer and seo expert Nigel Brookson.