{"id":117283,"date":"2023-10-10T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dacgroup.com\/visual-content-optimization-unlocking-seo-gains-with-images-and-video\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T09:21:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T14:21:30","slug":"visual-content-optimization-unlocking-seo-gains-with-images-and-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dacgroup.com\/en-ca\/insights\/blog\/creative\/visual-content-optimization-unlocking-seo-gains-with-images-and-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Visual content optimization: Unlocking SEO gains with images and video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Images and videos are an essential part of the online experience, so it\u2019s not surprising to learn that they also play a crucial role in search engine optimization (SEO). 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