SEO: Image Search
Google officially launches ‘licensable’ image label and filter in Image search
The badge is powered by structured data and part of an effort to help photographers get paid for their...
Augmented reality starts driving sales: AR product engagement increased mobile purchases at eBags
There was a 112% increase in mobile conversions when users interacted with 3D-AR enabled products, the company says....
Bing brings visual search to product ads
Currently available for clothing and shoes, users can upload an image or click on a product result to shop for visually similar...
Google adds ClaimReview or Fact Check schema support for images
This won't improve your rankings but it may lead to better click-through...
Microsoft brings visual search to Windows search bar
The feature lets users take a full or partial screenshot to be processed by Bing Visual...
Google showing product availability markup in image search results
Image previews display the price, description and other relevant structured product...
Bing spotted showing domain sources in image carousels
The experimental image carousel shows page title and domain...
‘Swipe to Visit’ has arrived on Google Images
AMP-enabled sites will display as previews on image search...
The North Face booed by SEO community after manipulating Google image search results
The North Face's agency Leo Burnett Tailor Made covertly updated Wikipedia images to make sure the brand appeared at the top of Google image...
Yoast SEO 11.3 lets you add an image of a person to its structured data graph
In its update notes, Yoast reminds us that sites below WordPress 5.2 may no longer be...
Yoast adds image and video Schema with 11.1 update
The enhancements claim to make it easier to provide what search engines need to make sense of your...
Double down on speed optimization with these 9 advanced tips
Does your site have a need, a need for speed? Here's a breakdown of Google's PageSpeed Insight Rules and best practice advice on optimizing web...
How to increase your PageSpeed in WordPress
With over 59% of websites using WordPress as a CMS, optimizing them to load quickly is a good idea. Contributor Dave Davies walks through key...
Google Image search updates referrer URL to help publishers track image search traffic
In coming months, the Google Image search referral URL will be changing. Make sure your software tools are...
It’s alive! Image SEO is back from the dead
In the wake of Google's removal of the 'view image' button, contributor Anthony Muller polled top news and entertainment sites to share their...
Delivering optimized media-rich content for mobile
We all know the adage, “A picture is worth a thousand words,” meaning that a complex idea can be conveyed in just one image. The phrase was...
4 concrete ways to use images to build links
Every picture tells a story and also may help you build links. Contributor Pratik Dholakiya shares four solid ways to use images to attract...
What the development of visual search will mean for SEO
Columnist Kristopher Jones talks visual search -- its current state, its implications for the future and strategies for SEOs looking to...
Top 10 local search insights of 2017
From location data to SEO, columnist Wesley Young of the Local Search Association provides his top 10 list of local search lessons learned in...
19 technical SEO facts for beginners
Want to dip your toes into technical SEO? Columnist John Lincoln shares some fun tidbits for those just starting...