Highlight Your Brand with a Favicon
Posted on June 25th, 2007 by Dhirender
A “favicon” (short for “favorites icon”) is the 16×16 pixel image that appears next to a site name in the navigation bar of many browsers and in browser bookmarks or favorites lists.
Favicons are fast becoming an important aspect of brand identity online. A favicon serves as a visual shortcut to your URL, a “mini-logo” that helps users remember and return to your site. Visitors can quickly identify it in browser tabs without having to read the URL address. And if someone bookmarks your site, your unique favicon will help your site stand out on their favorites list. So the question becomes: How can you distill your brand down to a simple image? [Read more]
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