https://www.oorkan.dev/tags/seo/ Recent content in Seo on oorkan Hugo en-us Sat, 23 May 2026 15:50:00 +0400 https://www.oorkan.dev/blog/web-developoment/setting-up-a-website-favicon/ Sat, 23 May 2026 15:50:00 +0400 https://www.oorkan.dev/blog/web-developoment/setting-up-a-website-favicon/ <h2 id="part-1-the-bare-minimum">Part 1: The Bare Minimum</h2> <p>A favicon (favorite icon) is a small square image on your website that is displayed in the browser&rsquo;s address bar, page tabs, and bookmarks menu, Google or Bing search results, Windows shortcuts on your desktop, and more.</p> <p>Having a proper favicon does not affect your website&rsquo;s ranking in search results, but it helps users to recognize and trust your brand.</p> <p>The most common image format for a favicon is ICO. The ICO image format was originally developed by Microsoft and is a multilayer image format. It can consist of multiple icon images, each with a different size and color depth. Popular formats for favicons are PNG and SVG. We&rsquo;ll cover them (especially SVG) later in this article.</p>