Google Image Sitemap

Images are often the primary way users find content in niches like e-commerce, travel, or photography. This module ensures your visual content isn't invisible to crawlers.

The Google Image Sitemap module helps your website's images get discovered by search engines. By generating a specialized XML sitemap, this module provides Google and other search engines with metadata about the images hosted on your site, ensuring better indexing and visibility in Image Search results.

Key Features

• Content Type Integration: Generate sitemaps on a per-content-type basis, giving you granular control over which images are indexed.
• Image Metadata: Automatically includes essential image information required by Google.
• License Support: Easily attach license URLs to your image sitemaps to protect your intellectual property and inform users of usage rights.
• Seamless Updates: Update existing sitemaps as you add new content or modify existing images.
• SEO Best Practices: Follows official Google Search Central guidelines for image sitemaps.

Installation & Configuration

• Install the module as you would any standard Drupal module.
• Navigate to Configuration > Search and Metadata > Google Image Sitemap.
• Select the content types you wish to include.
• (Optional) Add license information for the images.
• Generate and submit your sitemap URL to Google Search Console.

Documentation
For more information on why image sitemaps are important, refer to the Google Search Central documentation on Image Sitemaps.