Why Alt Text Matters for SEO and Accessibility

Alt text improves image accessibility and SEO. Discover how to write effective alt text and implement it in Webflow.

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Alt text (alternative text) is used in HTML to describe the content of an image. It's essential for accessibility, enabling screen readers to convey information to visually impaired users. Alt text also helps search engines understand image content, contributing to better SEO.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is alt text important?

It improves accessibility and screen reader support.

Does alt text improve SEO?

Yes, especially for image-heavy pages.

Where do I add alt text in Webflow?

In the image settings panel in Webflow.

Should every image have alt text?

Yes, for both decorative and functional images.

What makes good alt text?

Short, descriptive, and relevant to the image content.

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Why Alt Text Matters for SEO and Accessibility

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is alt text important?

Does alt text improve SEO?

Where do I add alt text in Webflow?

Should every image have alt text?

What makes good alt text?

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Why Alt Text Matters for SEO and Accessibility

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why is alt text important?

Does alt text improve SEO?

Where do I add alt text in Webflow?

Should every image have alt text?

What makes good alt text?

Have a Project in Mind?