On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:02:47 -0700, Paul Dwyer wrote: > Is it possible to serve up the textual contents of an alt tag, "outside" of > the tag? In other words, can I make the stuff inside the alt tag "as > important" as the document contents? <snip> > I want Googlebots to *really* see my alt tags and give them as much weight > as the regular content of my website.
Sadly, no - its vaguely possible that you might be able to make it appear with CSS (never seen it dont, though) but Google still wouldn't see it. But if the image is a link then G will see and index your text :) Lea ~ looking for a permanent position in Brisbane. Contact me for CV. -- Lea de Groot Elysian Systems - I Understand the Internet <http://elysiansystems.com/> Search Engine Optimisation, Usability, Information Architecture, Web Design Brisbane, Australia ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
