Did you know you can add a text alternative to your listing images so that your content is accessible to blind and low-vision individuals? 

It’s essential to add the image description for each of your listings so that your content is accessible to everyone. 

In today’s blog post, I will be explaining what makes a great image description, how to add the text alternative, I also wanted to let you guys know it positively impacts your listing’s search engine optimization as well.

Etsy Alt Text

Let’s start with how to write a great image description:

The best practices that Etsy recommends when it comes to writing the image description is to:

• Describe your product details: What it looks like, the texture, and the scale related to other items in your photograph. 
• Think about what buyers would lose out on if your images didn’t load on the page.
• Keep the description concise: up to 250 characters.

Watch the video below to learn how to add your Etsy Alternative Text. 

So there you have it how to add alt text to your listing images. 

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– Nancy

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