Avoid Using Huge Images Above Your Content

Yes, putting a cool image at the top of your article can grab your reader’s attention. But make sure your image isn’t TOO big. If it is, it pushes your content below the fold. That means your users have to scroll just to read the first sentence.

Unfortunately, most Google searchers won’t scroll. And they’ll hit their back button.

So if you DO use an image at the top of your page, make sure it doesn’t push your content down below the fold. Here’s how I do it:

 




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