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Search engine optimization for images

Discussion in 'Search Engine Optimization' started by blogspot, Jun 30, 2008.

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    As the saying goes, an image is worth a 1000 words, but this is not the case for Search Engine Optimization (SEO). While this is true to you and I when we are attempting to compare a list of very similar cameras, or reading a map, search engines are able to discern very little from most web site images. However, this article should help you to provide more to a search engine as it attempts to index the images, text, and other data from your web site.

    Read full article here: http://www.ashgilpin.com/archives/140
     
    blogspot, Jun 30, 2008 IP
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    Camay123 Well-Known Member

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    great summarize info. With proper image SEO, you can gain significant traffic from google images. +rep for you.
     
    Camay123, Jun 30, 2008 IP
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    astup1didiot Notable Member

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    images on your site can help the rankings in your site if you optimize your images properly.
     
    ericajoieake, Jun 30, 2008 IP
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    i think it can help to have traffic.. but BL? how?
     
    nairbuoyevoli, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    priyakochin Banned

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    thankz for your knowledge sharing.
     
    priyakochin, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    great article! Thanx a lot!
     
    Sam 735, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    Great Info thanks for Sharing..........
     
    testtest, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    Images can rank in serp. Try posting all your images in flicker

     
    homebizseo, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    make sure all images have alt tags and are properly optimized
     
    modern_mozart101, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    If you use proper alt tag with all of your images then your images will get ranked in image search result, and you will get good traffic from image search results.
     
    websavy, Jul 1, 2008 IP
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    HI All,

    Can anyone give me example of longdesc attribute that is mentioned in the URL of original thread ???
     
    Ridhdhi, Jul 1, 2008 IP