From: Osmo Saarikumpu on 28 Sep 2009 01:54 Chris F.A. Johnson kirjoitti: > Don't search engines read alt text? I googled that (changing "don't" to "do") and got this as 1st result: http://www.searchengineguide.com/robin-nobles/how-important-i.php Any insight on this? Anybody? -- Best wishes, Osmo
From: Helpful person on 28 Sep 2009 07:04 On Sep 28, 1:54 am, Osmo Saarikumpu <o...(a)weppipakki.com> wrote: > Chris F.A. Johnson kirjoitti: > > > Don't search engines read alt text? > > I googled that (changing "don't" to "do") and got this as 1st result: > > http://www.searchengineguide.com/robin-nobles/how-important-i.php > > Any insight on this? Anybody? > > -- > Best wishes, > Osmo The article is dated August 2005. www.richardfisher.com
From: Andreas Prilop on 28 Sep 2009 11:52 On Sun, 27 Sep 2009, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: > Don't search engines read alt text? http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=%22supplying+alt+attributes+doesn+t+make+the+pictures+disappear%22&filter=0 -- In memoriam Alan J. Flavell http://groups.google.co.uk/groups/search?q=author:Alan.J.Flavell
From: jeffg on 28 Sep 2009 15:46 quoted text > > But does anyone have a suggestion for getting theAvantGarde > > look on a Web page? > > Century Gothic This is an interesting thread. I've avoided getting into embedded fonts, but maybe I'll try it in the future. For now, however, a decent alternative font is my best option. I don't know how I missed that Century Gothic is a great choice. Thank you.
From: Chris F.A. Johnson on 11 Oct 2009 17:06
On 2009-09-28, Osmo Saarikumpu wrote: > Chris F.A. Johnson kirjoitti: > >> Don't search engines read alt text? > > I googled that (changing "don't" to "do") and got this as 1st result: > > http://www.searchengineguide.com/robin-nobles/how-important-i.php > > Any insight on this? Anybody? I put up a page, <http://cfajohnson.com/testing/alt.html>, which has nothing but an image with the alt text "Toronto SEO test". A google search for "Toronto SEO test" (with the quotes) finds the page. -- Chris F.A. Johnson <http://cfaj.freeshell.org> =================================================================== Author: Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress) |