iFinity Blogs Getting your Author Profile to show in Google Results from your DotNetNuke blog Sep 4 Written by: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 10:55 AM You would have seen them by now -- little smiling photos of blog authors next to posts in Search Engine Result Pages.   These are great additions in the world of the web, where personal brand and trust factors can be the difference between being heard or ignored. If you haven't gotten curious enough yet to look at how to do this, I'm here to tell you how to set this up on your DotNetNuke website, so your smiling dial appears next to your blog posts: Hey! That's me! How does it work, and what's it all about? Well, ostensibly, it all works through the technology of 'rich snippets'.    Rich snippets are the Google terminology for web meta-data -- that is, data about the data on the web.  Tim Berners-Lee -- he of inventing the world wide web -- started talking about this years ago, because so much data on the internet is context-less from a machine point of view.  While you might look at the photo of me in the sidebar and conclude -- correctly -- that I wrote this blog post, it's much harder for a piece of software to deduce that correctly.  He called it ' the semantic web ' back in internet pre-history of 2001. It sound complicated, but really, it isn't.  We're all used to the concept that putting &lt;i&gt;around&lt;/i&gt; a