Monday 23 September 2013

Alt Attribute Tag For Images in HTML


The Alt Attribute Tag is short form of Alternative Tag. Alt tag is used for images in HTML and XHTML files. It is also vital for the area tags. Alt text is helpful in SEO and for Search Engine Optimization because keywords are used in this text and search engines shows images on search query as per relevant text.

How to Increase Traffic with ALT Tags

Through image significant amount of traffic can be generated. Factors affecting are two. First select good title for image and secondly use the ALT tag.

How the image may appear on site is below:

<a href=”URL.jpg”><img alt=”keyword” src=”URL.jpg”/></a>

Here image width and height can be adjusted as per requirement.

<a href=”URL.jpg”><img alt=”keyword” src=”URL.jpg” width=”599″ height=”409″ /></a>

Some uploading tools may fill the alt text with the title text of the image. Modify the Alt tag as per related keywords so that it looks like good SEO keyword strategy.

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