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The Importance of Semantic HTML for SEO and Accessibility

ALICE WANGECHI on March 05, 2024

The Importance of Semantic HTML for SEO and Accessibility One essential component of web development that has been gaining in prominence...
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Satyam Anand

Absolutely! Semantic HTML not only improves SEO but also enhances accessibility, making content more meaningful and structured for all users.

It's a win-win for both users and search engines!

Thanks for sharing this 🙌 @alicealiciah

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João Angelo

Hi ALICE WANGECHI,
Your tips are very useful
Thanks for sharing

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Pieces 🌟

This is a useful tip for frontend developers, thanks for sharing! 🔥

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Miko

Great article, keep it up!
Sure, you can put an onclick event on a div, but making it a button not only gives you so much API for free, but teaches machines, crawlers and tools like screen readers so much context about your interface that you're not even aware of. Worth the effort.