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6 Ways to Generate More Traffic Out of Your Images
May 4, 2012
Sometimes it a pain in the **** to have to name images when you’re uploading one for your blog post but pay attention it’s worth it. This article digs down into the ins and outs. – phil
There is nothing worse than waiting for a page to load. As a user you probably get impatient won’t wait that long…and if it’s your site that is taking so long to download, understand that for every additional second of download time you lose 7% of your conversions!
So naturally you would want to strip out anything from your website that isn’t necessary… such as images, right?
But here’s the issue…images are so much more important these days, especially for blog posts. Images explain complex information, they are easier to consume and they generate more social media shares.
In addition to that, images can drive a lot of traffic to your site from search engines. And, according to this Poynter eyetracking study, when people are at your site they will look at the images before the text.
Read More: 6 Ways to Generate More Traffic Out of Your Images.
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