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Very Low Alt Text Coverage on WordPress

Images invisible to search engines and screen readers. Accessibility violation.

Issue ID: A11Y-ALT-001Severity: majorEffort: M

Why this matters

Images invisible to search engines and screen readers. Accessibility violation. This affects usability, compliance risk, and how many visitors can successfully consume the page.

WordPress fix path

How to fix this on WordPress

Focus on hosting, caching, images, and plugin weight.

  1. 1Compress media and use properly sized images.
  2. 2Enable page caching and a CDN.
  3. 3Remove heavy plugins or scripts that block rendering.

After you fix it

  • Run accessibility audit and confirm all images have alt text

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