It will probably show the link title if the image is wrapped in a link tag and you have no alt tag. Alt tags do have SEO significance - and they do show when you hover on an image. Use normal text
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RE: When using ALT tags - are spaces, hyphens or underscores preferred by Google when using multiple words?posted in Intermediate & Advanced SEO
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RE: When using ALT tags - are spaces, hyphens or underscores preferred by Google when using multiple words?posted in Intermediate & Advanced SEO
The Alt tag is primarily there for usaility - ie when you hover the user can see the alt information. Therefore write how you would write normal text
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RE: Is using a Href in Div OK?posted in Technical SEO
Many thanks - I'm going to have a serious word with my coders!!
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RE: Is using a Href in Div OK?posted in Technical SEO
Jesus - Thanks.
So your telling me that its totally invalud to:
1/. Wrap a href tag around a div tag.2/. Put a href tag as an atribute on a div tag.
If that is the case I'm going to have so serious words with my coders!!
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Is using a Href in Div OK?posted in Technical SEO
Hi,
I was just wondering what your thoughts are on using a Href in a Div, which contains anchor text. We currently use the Href on the div, as opposed to just the anchor text as I want the whole div to be clickable as opposed to just the anchor text.
So currently I have:
Keword 1
Keyword 2Is this perfectly fine to do it like this as opposed to using <a tags="" ???<br="">I suppose there are various alternatives - if you must use the</a><a tag="" like:<="" p=""></a>
However I would assume a search engine is smart enought to know its the same thing???
Thanks