CHAPTER 8
Optimize Images
Earlier in this book, I explained that the spiders and robots that search engines use to crawl your web site cannot “see” images. They require textual context in order to understand images. For images, you can provide this context using either
- File names
- Alt text and title
So, when preparing your images, make sure that you use descriptive file names for your .jpg, .png, and .gif files. There is no problem in making them very descriptive. You can easily use more words to describe them, if you use hyphens to separate these.
For example, if you want to show a screenshot of how the JCE editor can be used to provide context, ...
Get Joomla! 3 SEO and Performance now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
