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        • Improve Search Engine Rankings with Image Optimization

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          Did you know that many bloggers are unaware of image optimization and do not use the "alt tag" with their images in their blog posts? Are you, one of those bloggers who are missing out of improving their search engine rankings? If so, you will want to learn more about this SEO blog tip on how to use image optimization to improve search engine rankings!

          Spunky Jones suggest, if you are looking for ways to improve your Search Engine Rankings, you should consider using the "alt tag" with your images in your blog posts. Using the "alt tag" attribute with your images will actually improve your search engine rankings. Furthermore, if you read this blog tip and actually  implement it, you'll get some SEO mileage out of this blog tip.

          Now, the next time that you are going to make a new blog post, use the "alt tag" and find an image that is best suited for your article topic. You'll need to include some relevant keywords, but don't over do it, or it is going to lack weight for SEO.

          * Example usage of the "alt tag" would be something like this, <img src=”ethical-SEO.jpg” alt=”Ethical SEO”/>

          You should also consider using the "image title tag" to get the even more out of your image optimization.
          * Example usage of the "title tag" = <img src=”ethical-SEO.jpg” title=”Ethical SEO”/>

          - - Additional notes - -
          * Make sure that you haven't excluded the Google image bot in your robots.txt file.
          * Using the "alt tag" not only gives the search engines a description of your image, it will also deliver you some additional web traffic from Google Image Search!
          * Be sure to build your SEO campaign brick by brick, using simple SEO tips like this collectively to achieve maximum SEO effectiveness.

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        • Posted on 10th April 2009 by Spunky Jones in Search Engine Optimization
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