Gary Illyes from Google said that it is "sorta ok" to remove alt attributes from images only when if there is relevant text around the image that helps describe the image. But I wouldn't remove the ...

To install 'Popup ALT Attributes' on Firefox, first go to the distribution page and click 'Add to Firefox'. When the following pop-up appears, click 'Add'. Then click 'OK' to complete the installation ...

Google's John Mueller clarified in yesterday's webmaster hangout video that while Google does look and read the alternative image attribute (alt tag) for use on web search, it plays a small role there ...

Did you realize that uploading photos without considering the value of Alt text might have a detrimental influence on your website’s SEO? This is because search engines that include Google and Bing ...

AJ Wilcox reminds us not to ignore image alt attributes. They are easy to forget, he writes, but important for those searching in engines for information -- especially for the visually impaired. The ...

Simple images, such as portraits, simple photos or logos, are given short and concise captions in typical alt attributes. In linked images, e.g. logos or icons, the link targets/functions are the ...

Editor’s Note: Mueller clarified his earlier comments in response to a reader question on Twitter on March 26, adding that “Google sees alt-text as a part of the page (you can search for it and find ...

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