Alternative text describing images for accessibility and search understanding.
Alt text provides textual descriptions of images, improving accessibility and helping search engines understand visual content. Effective alt text is concise, specific, and context-aware. It can drive image search visibility and supports overall content comprehension for crawlers and assistive technologies.
| Criteria | Recommended | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Intent Alignment | Map $alt text to user journeys and topics | Validate with SERP and on-site behavior |
| Consistency | Encode in components and content standards | Use CMS validations and preview QA |
| Measurement | Track internal CTR, sync signals, conversions | Set guardrails to catch regressions |
“Diagram of internal linking architecture with pillar and cluster pages”
“Product photo: blue trail running shoes, side view”
Improves accessibility compliance
Enhances image search visibility
Clarifies page context for crawlers
Be specific and avoid keyword stuffing
Describe function if image is functional
Skip redundant phrases like “image of”
User experience metrics focused on loading, interactivity, and visual stability.
Structured data that helps search engines understand content and enable rich results.
Prominent SERP answers extracted from pages, such as paragraphs, lists, or tables.
A structured blueprint of topics and subtopics that guides scalable content creation.
Query strings that modify page content or behavior, often creating duplicate URLs.
Search technology that understands the contextual meaning and intent behind queries.
A page that looks like a 404 to users or search engines but returns 200 OK.
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A file that instructs search engine crawlers which URLs they can or cannot access.
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