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When I was chatting with a friend about alternative text (alt text) for images, I asked them if they knew they could add alt text to images on Facebook.
They replied they didn’t know.
I wasn’t surprised.
Though the feature has been out for several years, few people know about it. Continue reading How to Add Alternative Text to Facebook Photos
It’s one of my pet peeves. I’ve never liked it.
What am I talking about?
Video autoplay.
I can’t imagine anyone wanting to go online to have video automatically play on their digital device.
And when it comes to LinkedIn, I learned the hard way. Continue reading How to Disable Autoplay Videos in LinkedIn for Desktop, Android, and iOS
Like many long-time bloggers, I update older posts regularly with new content, adding new info as well as resources and a new featured image to draw interest to the updated post.
For example, for my How to Find the Original Source for an Image post, I knew some of the content was outdated.
I wanted a fresher look for the post, so I created a new featured image and updated the content.
Before I published the changes, I checked the featured image for the post to confirm it was configured with the new image.
It was.
So I went ahead and published my post.
But when I shared my updated post on Twitter later that day, the old featured image displayed on my Tweet. Continue reading Why is Twitter Displaying the Wrong Image for Your Post?