Google Authorship Markup for Your WordPress Site

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Get an account at Google
Set up a Google+ Profile with your name and photo
Install and configure AuthorSure
On your WordPress site go to "Your Profile" page and enter the URL of your Google+ Profile in the box next to the Google+ icon
On Google+ click on your Profile icon on the left, and then on the About menu item. Scroll down the About page until you see the Links section then edit that, and add a link in the contributor section to your Author page on your WordPress site - your author page URL will be something like http://www.site.com/author/user
Verify a few of your posts on the WordPress site by pasting their URLs into the Structured Data Testing Tool. If the tool says each page is verified then your pages are eligible for display of author information in the SERPs