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tony_S
02-16-2019, 06:44 AM
Why are image alt tags important?

thaichacha
02-17-2019, 11:12 PM
The purpose of alt attributes is to provide a description of the contents of an image file. One of the most cited uses of alt attributes is to provide text for visitors who can't see images in their browsers

neelseowork
02-17-2019, 11:52 PM
As you can see the alt text describes what this image is. It is important and necessary to add alt text to the photos on your website for these reasons: If images fails to load – If for any reason an image does not render on a web page, the alt tag will display in place.

nancy07
02-18-2019, 12:13 AM
Alt tags are for a search engine, and alt tag helps search engine to understand the image and how it relates to the content.

John-Smith
02-18-2019, 12:23 AM
Alt tags provide better image context/descriptions to search engine crawlers, helping them to index an image properly.

Sara James
02-18-2019, 12:58 AM
The purpose of alt attributes is to provide a description of the contents of an image file. One of the most cited uses of alt attributes is to provide text for visitors who can't see images in their browsers.

beautyepic
02-18-2019, 01:10 AM
Alt tags are important, as far as how much weight they hold in SEO is hard to tell. SEO is a competition between websites with the best optimization. A website that has every thing optimized for search engines will rank better than sites are less optimized.

amarnathsmm
02-18-2019, 09:08 AM
The alt text describes what's on the image and the function of the image on the page.

Anandkota
02-19-2019, 01:11 AM
Google Cannot know your images what they exactly are, alt tag helps to find the identity of the image and which is it related to.

Kenadams
02-19-2019, 01:44 AM
Image alt tags are a description of your image and it is important because this is how search engines see your image.