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Covers the delivery and display of photographs, graphics and other visual elements.

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How to show an image beside a web page in Google search results?

How can I specify an image for Google to use alongside my web page in the search results? Please see the following screenshot which illustrates what I am referring to. Can I control what image is ...
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How do I redirect direct image paths to my website?

I recently noticed that some of the images on my Wordpress website are the pages with the most visits according to Google Analytics. The images could be accessed by clicking them. The result was the ...
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Can I fix noindex errors in Google Search Console for webp images?

Google Search Console is showing a noindex error for my images in the WEBP image format, and I don't know how to fix this problem. Does this type of noindex error cause any problems? How can I get ...
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Prevent low quality placeholder images being used in search results

On a site that uses low quality placeholder images in the src attribute which are then replaced with higher quality images with LazySizes, these low quality images are showing up in search results and ...
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Is there any impact on SEO when using image urls from other sources

I have my website which provides price compare services along with technical news and app updates information. All my products have images hosted on the domain itself but for some news and app updates,...
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Why is converting images from jpeg to jpeg2000 making them larger when it is supposed to help my loading speed?

www.thinkwithgoogle.com says my website is slow (3.9sec loading speed, yea it's truly slow...). To increase loading speed it tells me to use "next-gen" format for my pictures, e.g. jpeg2000 instead of ...
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How to show a set of images in Google SERP?

If I search for the keyword "urne cinerarie" (that is "cinerary urns") in my country (Italy) the search results show me a list of sites. In addition to title and description, for ...
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Why do oversized images appear better than images that are the correct size on the web?

I've noticed that when I use large images, and use CSS to show them at small sizes, they look much better quality than images that are the correct size. Why is this the case? Is CSS loading the full ...
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SEO Impact: Rewriting image urls in htaccess

I'm currently looking to leverage Cloudflare Image Resizing on a sizeable Wordpress multisite network. Changing all the image requests across the site to reflect the Cloudflare URL is of course going ...
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What is AVIF, and why do website builders automatically convert JPEG images to it?

The issues noted in a post about webp file types are complicated to understand, but there's an even worse one that I just discovered. It's called an .avif file type. A number of website builders, like ...
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Multiple use of the same alt tag in multiple places on the blog

I have a blog on which I present all sorts of interesting design for different types of materials (flyers, business cards, document templates, etc.). I present both interesting examples of other ...
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Using topic titles as img alt text on a forum?

I have a (mostly) standard phpBB forum so right now, images that are posted in [IMG] BB-tags don't have an alt text. I would like to change this and I'm doubting between two options: Use the topic ...
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Can alt text be the same for multiple product images?

On our product pages, we have a main image of the product as well as several "zoomed in" images that highlight different parts of the product. I am assuming that using the exact same alt text for the ...
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Should We Use The Same Alt Tags For Multiple Images Of The Same Product? [duplicate]

I have an e-commerce website with thousands of product images. These images don't have alt tags and are showing as missing alt text errors, so should we use the same alt tags for multiple images of ...
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Solution for real time image resizing

I've recently taken over an ecommerce website (example.com) and I'm looking to make some improvements to how media files are delivered. Currently when an image is uploaded for a product, the process ...
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Can I use the same alt text for all images on same page?

I have a blog post. Can I use the same alt tag for all images on same page? Would this be a good practice of image SEO?
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What about img blob data affect for seo & client performance [closed]

in simple cms project with some picture lower 1mb , save all image as blob data in database (exp: sqlite) is good idea for files management... How does this affect SEO? for example on: pageload web ...
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Designing a Logo with transparent background

I want to design a logo which should have a transparent background so that it adjusts automatically with the CSS background color. I want to do it with pixelmator in mac.
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What is the tool used to generate the statement SVG images on the SQLite documentation site?

The SQLite documentation website shows statements as in the following screenshot: What is the library/tool used to generate those SVG images?
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Is watermarking my unique images sufficient

I have a bunch of unique images on my website. Should I watermark them? Is that a sufficient deterrent against blatant copying? Should I make them difficult to download?
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Stop any search engine from indexing/crawling images in a dedicated folder in wp

How can I prevent a dedicated image folder from crawling/indexing by any search bot? Like Google search or image or Bing search/image bot? I would like to give that folder name as /donotindex/ here ...
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Can you indicate to Google Images which image it should index from srcset?

Related Github issue: https://github.com/browniebroke/gatsby-image-gallery/issues/844 So I'm using Gatsby and an image gallery. The gallery generates two images, a thumbnail and the gallery image. The ...
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Yoast SEO shows " No images appear on this page "

Yoast SEO shows " No images appear on this page " for a particular page which contains images in my website. I already updated Yoast SEO plugin, but there is no change. How can I solve this ...
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Is it worth using next generation image formats with only partial browser support for SEO?

We are building a website for a client and we are trying to make it as SEO optimized as humanly possible and the question now is how to deal with images. Here is an example of pagespeed result: It ...
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GTmetrix complains of un-optimized images in responsive design

The website GTmetrix is giving me low score on "Optimize images" for the following reason: On my main page I have 4 columns with images. Each column takes 25% of the screen resolution so on my ...
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Image sizes for desktop and mobile platforms

I am building a very simple four page website; actually, I hired a major hosting company to do it but they're core competency stops after loading text and images into pre-existing templates. The top ...
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My Images are not showing up on google search results

I have a recipe site and have submitted sitemaps for it with images, here is an example of a single recipe: <url> <loc>https://www.hungrydemocracy.com/shalima-tp/pothu-varattiyadh-kerala-...
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How to prevent pictures from being downloaded by right-clicking on them or Inspecting the web page?

When there's an image on a website, it can be downloaded by the following ways: Right click on the picture and press Save As from the pop-up context menu Right click on the webpage in Chrome, press ...
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How can I clone 1 Million images website? [closed]

I want to clone a website and upload it on my own that has 1 million images with descriptions. Descriptions need to be attached to a photo, with database possibly. For example: https://www.freepik.com/...
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Is serving JPEG, WebP and Avif under the same URL OK for SEO?

Our website only shows image URLs with the .jpg file extention. When the .jpg request hits the server, we read the accept header in order to find out the best format for the browser. For example: if ...
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Using post title for cover image alt text

In most websites we can see that the cover image alt text is same as post title (e.g. blog archive), meaning that a sentence or keywords are duplicated, Does it hurt SEO? should we define different ...
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Return first image source from google images [closed]

Is there a way to fetch the first image source from google search if I have a search term? For example if input is tomato, ouput would be http://www.cksinfo.com/clipart/food/fruits/tomatoes/tomato....
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Reuploading Photos taken from FB groups to a Blog will cause copyright issues? [closed]

I am running a blog in the tech niche. Specifically computer niche. I am using images taken from my camera phone. I joined many FB groups that are relevant to my niche. I know using someone's photo ...
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Is it OK for SEO to have an image title attribute wrapped by link with a different title attribute?

Does it matter if an image and the link that wraps it each have a title attribute with different text? <a class="cboxElement" title="xxx" href="yyy" rel="...
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Will search engines skip role="presentation"?

<img src="/..." alt="Description"> <p>Description</p> Above is a sample where screen readers will mention the word "Description" twice. What would be ...
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How to nofollow images on front page of wordpress site?

My new theme has killed my page authority and global rank. Part of the issue is that my theme is creating two links per post on the front page. One link to the article from the title, and one link to ...
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What images to use when using a post to a link

I want to be able to use some kind of images for when I put up a post to a link (story, article somewhere else on the web), but what's the rules for what images I can use? can I use an image from the ...
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Should you use an image gallery/carousel?

So I made some time ago a website for a client, that produces balconies, stairs, roofings and so on. He obviously want to show his work in a gallery. After seeing and using a lot of websites, that don'...
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Nofollows on image gallery thumbnails?

I am working on a site that has hundreds of product pages. Each product page has up to 10 images, 1 main image, and the rest as thumbnails that load in as the main image when clicked. The thumbnails ...
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Should it be beneficial to put dot (period) in the end of Image Title tag's text or ALT text?

When I looked in the Google for such data I found only one article that deals with ALT attributes and (if I understood correctly) clues that indeed it is logical to put dots in the end of ALT text ...
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SEO impact while using h1 text with inline SVG

I have a site title, let's say "My site" inside an h1 tag, where I would like to use an inline SVG instead of the letter i. Something like the following: "My s<svg ... />te" ...
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Google SDTT doesn't accept SVG as image in 'Article'

Currently I'm creating a review website on which the items that are reviewed have their logo / main image as an SVG object. Unfortunately Google's Structured Data Testing Tool doesn't allow SVG as ...
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Google can't recognize Schema.org image property from Product

How can I use itemprop="image" from http://schema.org/Product so Google can recognize it in this case? <a href="#" itemprop="image" data-remote="images/portfolio/image.jpg" class="...
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Prevent Google Chrome from tagging the website as deceptive because of an embedded image

Is there a way to prevent Google Chrome from tagging the website because of an embedded image loaded from a deceptive site? The issue is when someone posts a comment in a blog with an image source ...
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How to work with image sizes for different resolutions for a website?

On a casual desktop pc with 1920x1080px you would take an image with 1080px width for a background or slider image, but a website visitor with a WHQL resolution, would get a small or upscaled image ...
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Why do browsers only display .jpg images and never .jpeg ones?

I'm testing the speed of my CDN network by directly browsing to the addresses of images that are stored on it. Some of these images are in jpg format while others are in jpeg format. I've noticed that ...
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Do smaller file sizes for webp really make it better than jpeg when rendering speed suffers?

Google claims that their WebP format is 25 to 34% lower than the equivalent JPEG quality. But in practice, using it significantly reduces the page rendering speed. Does it makes sense to sacrifice ...
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Using Associated Press photos

I am kinda unclear on how/if I can use AP photos. There are quite a few sites that use it with a credit underneath it. Is that enough? Do you still need the express written consent they talk about ...
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Serving Images out of SQL server vs. File system vs. S3 etc

My application (classic asp yay!) has about 2.1 million images @ 25GB and that only represents 90 days of data and I'd like to go 365 at a minimum. I need to get these under control and am ...
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How can you a optimize stock photography and graphics website without text content for search engines?

I've found lots of SEO articles for blogging based websites. There are also many courses and YouTube videos that cover that. However, no one teaches how SEO is done for stock photography or graphics ...

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