Great
for hosting images, Flickr can be used as a great multimedia tool to develop
your online presence as well as help build your Google Image CV.
Saying much more than a thousand words ever could, a Flickr account allows you to portray your professional or personal character in a manner most fitting with your identity.
Flickr Optimisation Tips
- Here
are some tips to help you establish your
online presence using Flickr.
- Once
you have created a bit of a Flickr profile, with relevant links and biography:
- Create
your profile: Make yourself visible by keeping your username, profile image and
biographies the same, or similar to your other social media sites. List your website,
blog and other profiles to generate traffic between them.
- Optimise
your photos: If you want to be included in the Google image search results pages,
be sure to use the correct keywords when tagging your photos, with your
keywords in the title and caption.
- Geo-tag
your photos for better relevance: By making reference to your geographical position,
you are more likely to rank for local search requests.
- Live
photo blogging: Mobile technology allows you to
create media-rich content quickly and easily.
- Browse the themes groups: Join groups relevant to you and your images, and interact with others to increase your online presence with Flickr.
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