Questions tagged [images]
Covers the delivery and display of photographs, graphics and other visual elements.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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
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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 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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mediawiki - make thumbnails of external images
So I have the code [[File:example.jpg|thumb|caption]]. This works fine for local images and files, but I want to host some images externally. I can't just replace example.jpg with a link though, ...
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Why does GTmetrix give me the "serve images that are appropriately sized" error?
I've run a GTmetrix test on my website.
I get one issue in its audit report at https://gtmetrix.com/reports/www.datanumen.com/3FtNGzq8/
I check the image with Chrome DevTools, as below:
Since the ...
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Should a separate link or a single link be given to the image and text?
I have a local news site, on the homepage, I link to the thumbnail and the post title.
Is it better for SEO to have single links or separate links?
We can explain this with an example;
Single link =
&...
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Is it bad for SEO to load images with javascript?
I try this to load images when they are on screen:
JS:
var elementvector3 = document.querySelector('#vector3');
var positionvector3 = elementvector3.getBoundingClientRect();
if (positionvector3.top &...
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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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SEO (speed): SVG vs background-image vs image tag
I know this has been asked multiple times, but I really could not find an answer.
I have a relatively small logo (icon) and I need to load it multiple times on specific places. I was wondering: should ...
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Tell wordpress to save and organize images into folders?
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Is there a way to tell wordpress to sort our images and data in folders...
So for example I am creating a bunch of posts about cars and is it not nice to have wordpress store those images ...
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Wordpress Genesis theme changing the size and format of already photoshop web optimized images. Why?
I am very talented for 3D design and I have wonderful images I would like to share. However, logical things are not my best side and especially applied computer sciences and etc. It has nothing to ...
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Why does Google Chrome use the wrong device pixel ratio to choose the image size on a Moto G4?
Google Chrome takes account of DPR(device pixel ratio) while calculating Image width to download for a specific device.
But recently I found an anomaly. I simulated on (Moto G4 device having DPR 3) ...
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Can I use only WebP images with a WordPress site and prevent the CMS from reformatting and resizing them?
What do you guys thing, should one make a website using only webP images? Could it be a big mistake? It is an image heavy website.
Would WebP work with with WordPress? I'm not sure that it matters ...
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Convert images as they are uploaded to a server?
Does anyone know if images can be converted at the server-level? We have hundreds of thousands of images - mostly in jpeg format. My question is: can the images (that are uploaded to our Amazon server)...
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Prevent search engines from indexing specific images on a page
A website I'm working on has a team section. Every team member has a dedicated site. On the site's bottom of each team member three other team members are displayed randomly.
What happens here is ...
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How list in sitemap an image that's hosted by a NOINDEX page?
I'm looking for a trick/workaround. My years-old scheme for serving different versions of a page to different devices works great ...except it doesn't mesh well with Google's handling of image ...
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Can I use resource transparent images commercially as a resource to my SAAS, which I scraped from a website? [closed]
I want to develop a product image editing SAAS, which will let the users select a product and edit the image and download with following steps:
Select the product
Load the transparent mockup image of ...
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Use A.jpg if you have it in cache, otherwise use B.jpg?
Let's say I have one page big.html that uses
<img alt="big image" src="big.jpg" width="300" height="300" />
where big.jpg is indeed an image of 300 by ...
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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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Could allowing our images to be indexed hurt our web search rankings?
We are trying to solve some issues related to our SEO. When we compare ourselves to our competitors who are higher that us in SERPS, other than more backlinks (not much more), we don't see any ...
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Does the src attribute count as a backlink?
We allow users to embed our images on their websites.
This looks like this...
<img src="https://example.com/happy-dog.jpg" alt="Happy Dog" />
Note that there is no anchor ...
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Restrict Google from indexing subdomain from Azure CDN services
How can I stop Google from indexing example.azureedge.net content? We have the website from last two years but just recently we found out that Google has started to index all the URLs on the azure CDN ...
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Does Google use the text property in image object schema markup to determine the relevance of a page to a query?
I'm creating a page that summarizes a variety of statistics on a topic. I believe a dashboard-like graphic like this one would provide a better experience than a textual list of the statistics.
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