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Why do you need alt text on your images?

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Question added by Naveed Ali , Digital Marketing Manager , Tile Mountain UK
Date Posted: 2016/04/16
Yosef Abdalsalam Mohammed
by Yosef Abdalsalam Mohammed , IT Manager , Al-Alamiya for Furniture

If you’ve built a website and started to learn about SEO, you are probably familiar with the term alt text. Put simply, alt text (also referred to as alternative text or alt tags) are used to describe the images on your web page.

Mohammad Shafiqul Islam
by Mohammad Shafiqul Islam , SEO Specialist , ChefOnline

ALT Text are used to describe about what the images are related to as Google does not read the image content.

مها شرف
by مها شرف , معلمة لغة عربية , وزارة التربية السورية

  I agree with Mr Yosef answers, thanks for the invitation. 

Naveed Ali
by Naveed Ali , Digital Marketing Manager , Tile Mountain UK

Alt text are used to describe images to search engines what they are about and it will also helpful in SEO.

Gecy Bnkemn
by Gecy Bnkemn , موظف سكرتارية , المؤسسة الخيرية لتحفيظ القرءان الكريم

Because they complement images in content

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