The importance of good content in the practice of search engine optimization and online marketing in general has increased dramatically over the past year with the search engines increased focus on content quality. Marketers are now focused on creating good content — content that's shareworthy, linkworthy, builds a dedicated readership and is, by extension, appealing to the search algorithms. As content creators increasingly think about what constitutes "good" content, we recognize that there are many different approaches to how to create good content online....
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Many people who have heard me speak know that I'm not a fan of using gratuitous images just to spice up your web design. By its very nature, the web is a visual medium, and the wrong image can create a visual distraction that pulls your visitor away from your key message points and/or call-to-action. Aside from causing a distraction, images can create confusion (if they aren't aligned with visitor expectations) and even make a visitor feel insecure (if the quality is low or is commonly used as "stock" imagery.) Naturally, all of this leads to lower conversions.
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