Image search is playing an increasingly important role in search engine optimization, and SEOs should develop strategies for optimizing a web site to receive this type of traffic. In today"s SearchDay, "Image Search in the SEO Picture," Eric Enge looks at some of the trends and tips on image search optimization that he picked up at SES San Jose last week.
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>>Publish Date: 8/29/2007 11:01:30 AM
>>Keywords: search image
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