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The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Image SEO

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Christian Greiner

Google’s Webmaster Guidelines for the design and content of a website are short but sweet. Containing only 10 bullet points, you can be sure that only the most important aspects of on-page optimization are listed. Yet surprisingly, ALT attributes are mentioned not once, but three times, and the last bullet point even … Read more Continue reading →

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Using Images for Better Linkbait

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Michael Gray

The following is part of a series on image optimization. In this post, we’re going to be talking about images for increasing the success of linkbait. While the long term viability of the infographic as a linkbait tactic remains to be seen, there’s no question that adding images to your posts can definitely increase a post’s linkability. First, [...]

This post originally came from Michael Gray who is an SEO Consultant. Be sure not to miss the Thesis Wordpress Theme review.

Using Images for Better Linkbait

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How to Build Links with Images

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Michael Gray

The following is part of a series of posts on image optimization. In this post we’re going to be talking about using image optimization as a link building technique. We’re going to approach this issue backwards, but hopefully you’ll understand why when I’m done. Let’s assume that you have your own pictures and have put [...]

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How to Build Links with Images

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Image of the Day – For Traffic and Social Engagment

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Michael Gray

The following is part of a multi part series on image optimization. In this post we’re looking at driving traffic with with “image of the day” type of posts. Hopefully you’ve read how to optimize creative commons pictures and the basics of image optimization. Those posts will help you get the most out this technique. [...]

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Image of the Day – For Traffic and Social Engagment

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Where to Get Photos for Your Website or Blog

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Michael Gray

The following is part of a series on image optimization. In this post we’re going to be looking at sources for images. Premium Stock Images There are a lot of sources for stock images on the web. On the web, however, there is a huge divide in prices. While the images from this category are [...]

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