{"id":293,"date":"2008-06-12T13:23:19","date_gmt":"2008-06-12T18:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2008\/what-are-gravatars-and-why-you-need-them\/"},"modified":"2008-06-12T13:23:19","modified_gmt":"2008-06-12T18:23:19","slug":"what-are-gravatars-and-why-you-need-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/2008\/what-are-gravatars-and-why-you-need-them\/","title":{"rendered":"What are gravatars and why you need them."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is a gravatar?<\/p>\n<p>Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s take it from the source:<\/p>\n<p>    A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts on web forums, so why not on weblogs?<\/p>\n<p>From a community members point of view, what\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cool about gravatars is that you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have to upload your avatar image on every blog, forum or community that you are a member of. And from the community owner\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s point of view, you can now add a little pizazz to your blog or forum with your members gravatars. <\/p>\n<p>You can read more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.killersites.com\/magazine\/2008\/what-are-gravatars\/\">gravatars in the magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a gravatar? Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s take it from the source: A gravatar, or globally recognized avatar, is quite simply an avatar image that follows you from weblog to weblog appearing beside your name when you comment on gravatar enabled sites. Avatars help identify your posts on web forums, so why not on weblogs? From a &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,35,34],"tags":[36,37,29,30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.killersites.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}