Various sources are quick to disparage hotlinking, citing that it’s like driving a car with stolen gas. But is it purely bad or can it benefit the hotlinked site? That’s the point of reference we kick-start today’s blog. It’s true that hotlinking, inline linking, or leeching is not always positive. We’ll examine the reasons why along with ways to stop hotlinking. What if there are websites already leeching on your images? Well, you can generate…
Do you use Google Docs or Slides to supercharge your productivity? Well, you’re not alone. Over 2 billion people use Google G Suite products!Adding images is a staple feature included in most word processing and document creation tools. But if you’re moving from Microsoft Word or similar offline document processors, you may experience hiccups when embedding images to Docs or Slides.We’re here to help! In this guide, you’ll learn:Up to 6 ways of inserting images…
Have you ever uploaded an image on a CMS such as WordPress? Probably, you encountered the alt text field. Did you fill it or leave it blank? The alt text field can have a significant impact on a web page’s organic traffic. Keep reading to find out the best practises.What Are Alt Tags in SEO?When an image is declared in HTML, it goes something like this:The code outputs this image as shown on W3schools.com:Alt =…
Royalty free images are any images that can be licensed by others for a one-time fee. Although the word “free” is in the title, you do have to pay for the use of royalty free images.Rather than paying royalties for each instance you use the image, you pay a one-time fee to license the rights to use the image. These rights are not the same as owning the copyright on the image itself, but it…
Articles with images relevant to the content get 94% more average views than similar articles with no images.Getting quality images for your content is essential to attracting and holding. You can also get significant organic traffic to your blog using images.The best images are informative, relevant, and eye-catching. Problem is these images don’t always come cheap.With Creative Commons Zero licensing, you have access to a much larger market of images for free.Here’s how it works.What Is…
The cost of photography can be a bit expensive. If you are looking for free images to use on your blog then you have come to the right place. Here we will talk about how you can find free stock photos and choose the best ones for the most effective use.If you are just starting out your blog you want your posts to be visually appealing. Large walls of text will be boring and will…