what is ALT attribute?

any one ex plane this, what is alt attribute and how i use on page SEO?

 

ALT attribute is use to show the text when images of the site does not load, or taking time to load. This attribute is used in img src tag.
for ex : <img src="images/logo.png" border="0" alt="Logo" />
When Image "logo.png" if the logo of site not able to load properly, it will show Logo in place of logo.png

 

Thank you share your knowledge for me.

 

Hi Mate,

Alt attribute is used to give information to search engine about your image i.e what actually image is

For eg:-<img src="images/logo.png" border="0" alt="Logo" />

Main benefit is that you search engine only crawl text and due to alt your image is crawl

Thanks

 

The alt attribute is defined in a set of tags (namely, img, area and optionally for input and applet) to allow you to provide a text equivalent for the object.

 

Also you can use a TITLE tag for your text links to improve SEO, like <a href="yoursite.com" title="Great SEO keyword text">

I use this and the image alt tags a lot and have worked wonders for me

 

Alt attribute is used to give information to search engine about your image i.e what actually image is because search engine does not crawl images.

 

alt attribute is the way that we can use for a link on image ,text.

 

The attribute alt stands for alternating text and it is apparent if a browser is clumsy to affectation an image. Also, alternating argument is apprehend for those users who are visually challenged and accept to affectation text over images. For the archetype above, the alternating text could be declared as alt="image of a computer".

 

I thing is elinacruz2009 give a better answer for you question.Thanks elinacruz2009 for your post this is very helpful for me .

 

Alt attribute is used for image name that is used in your web page. In alt attribute you can give the keyword which one you are targeting for the page.

 

USe the Alt attribute to correctly describe what the image shows for people who either can't see the image or who have images disabled.

 

In that alt attribute we must use our keywords . It is one of the seo onpage factor.

 

Alt attribute is image tag attribute which is used to optimize images in a web page. Image optimization is very good in point of seo.

 

we can provide information about images with alt attribute. It's also nice way to increase keyword density on relevant images.

Some example:
<img src="images/logo.png" border="0" alt="Logo" />
<img src="images/seo-services.png" border="0" alt="SEO Services" />

 

Dofollow means the links which search engines follow. Backlinks are very important to increase your ranking in search engines. If you get more backlinks you will get more importance by search engines, but search engines only count dofollow backlinks and nofollow links has 0 weightage for search engines. If you have 1000 nofollow backlinks to your website they will be useless for you to get search engines ranking but you may only get some traffic to your website by these links, and If you have only 100 dofollow backlinks they will be useful for you to increase your PR.

 

The alt attribute is, popularly and incorrectly referred to as an alt tag and is frequently blurred to accommodate a tool-tip for an image. Both of these are incorrect.

 

ALT attribute is use to show the text when images of the site does not load, or taking time to load. This attribute is used in img src tag.
for ex : <img src="images/logo.png" border="0" alt="Logo" />
Alt attribute is used to give information to search engine about your image

 

The alt attribute is used in HTML and XHTML documents to specify alternative text (alt text) that is to be rendered when the element to which it is applied cannot be rendered.

 

Alt tag is an iMportant Tag..This is the method to Tag your image with your keyword..

Why its important?
pEOPLE CAN FIND YOUR WEBSITE THROUGH IMAGES BY SEARCHING YOUR KEYWORD.........