What is a Favicon?

If you look at your address bar or at the tab area, you will see a little icon with my initial "N" on it besides my site name/address. That is the favicon.
What is a favicon?
Favicon (pronounced fav-eye-con) is short for 'Favorites Icon.' A Favicon is a multi-resolution image included on nearly all professional developed sites. Within Internet Explorer the Favicon is displayed on the Address line and in the Favorites menu. The Favicon allows the webmaster to further promote their site, and to create a more customized appearance within a visitor's browser. Often, the Favicon reflects the look and feel of the web site or the organization's logo.
iNicholas definition of Favicon : The little icon that locate beside your sitename/address in the web browser.



Having a Favicon looks cool and make your sites more pretty. Besides that, a cool favicon attracts visitors, as it is also a great way to "brand" your blog which give you more recognition in the Internet world and feel professional.

I have found out a cool tutorial that teach you how to add/change favicon to your Blogger blog. Check it out.

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