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Using images in blog posts: the dos and don'ts

By Kevin OKeefe

You've thought about, and may have even seen other bloggers do it. But using images in blog posts can be daunting...particularly if you don't know the rules. Unlike when reading a newspaper or book, our eyes quickly tire when viewing content on a computer screen. By breaking content up with a relevant image, you're giving your readers' eyes a subconscious break. Ultimately this will make readers far more likely to stay on your blog because they're not overwhelmed by lengthy, text-heavy posts. Many blogging professionals use logos or insignias when referring to a particular company in a post. This is an excellent tool as it immediately lets readers know what the post is about without reading a word. Here's a run down of the dos and don'ts of using images in blog posts: DO: choose an image that's relevant to your subject...continue to full post

Full post as published by Real Lawyers : Have Blogs on June 19, 2008 (boomark / email).