What is image optimization is SEO? is it helpful for page rank?

[TravelOTAs]

I want to know about image optimization.

[jane1]

Always upload small images on your websites as big images take too much time to download and your webpage ultimately slows down. Always give proper description, name, and alt tag to it.

[sinelogixweb]

Image Optimization

1) Image originality: Taking original photos
2) Image quality: Good quality pictures
3) Image formatting: Change in required extensions.
4) Tagging: image names with keyword and proper product
5) Image Alt tag: Name gets displayed when you put your curser over the image

[shilpa]

Image optimization is using the most compressed (smallest file size) yet visually acceptable image in the proper file format for the specific role of the image.

10 Must Know Image Optimization Tips

1. Name Your Images Descriptively and in Plain English
2. Optimize Your Alt Tags Intelligently
3. Strategize Your Image Dimensions and Product Angles
4. Reduce the File Sizes of Your Images
5. Know Which Image File Type to Use for the Right Situations
* For most eCommerce situations - JPEGs will be your best bet.
* Never use GIFs for large product images.
* PNGs can be a good alternative to both JPEGs and GIFS.
6. Know How To Handle Your Thumbnails
7. Use Image Site Maps
8. Beware of Your Decorative Images
9. Use Caution When Using Content Delivery Networks
10. Test Your Images!
* Test the Number of Product Images Per Page.
* Test What Angles Your Customers Prefer.
* Test How Many Product Listings You Should Have on Category Pages.

[sadianisar]

Yes. Image optimization is really helpful for SEO as it helps in increase the ranking of images on Images Search. Use alt tag for images.

[daikaads]

Well, Image optimization is necessary for ranking the website in search engines. Image Optimization is the process of getting optimizing the image according to the guidelines of Google.
1. using original image
2. title and description for image
3. alt tag for image
4. compressed image

[Maitri]

Yes, image optimization is needed and should be done to increase ranking of website in google search. The images should be of good quality, original and optimized.

[jaysh4922]

Image optimization is the basic steps for SEO campaign. Image optimization is one of the structure blocks of on page optimization. Images are a strong visual element of a webpage. The most important Image Optimization factors consist of the alt tag, title tag, image size, image name and image linking.

[loveguruindia]

Thanks dear for your reply.


Image Optimization

1) Image originality: Taking original photos
2) Image quality: Good quality pictures
3) Image formatting: Change in required extensions.
4) Tagging: image names with keyword and proper product
5) Image Alt tag: Name gets displayed when you put your curser over the image

[drbob785]

We use alt tag to optimize our website images.