Glossary
Image sitemap
Sitemap extensions that list important images per URL.
Definition
Image sitemap entries help discovery of OG and brand assets associated with pages.
In practice
- Use precise language on public pages so assistants and crawlers share the same meaning
- Pair definitions with crawlable HTML, metadata, and intentional robots policy
- Measure outcomes (mentions, citations, pillar scores) after you change signals
See also
Next step
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FAQ
What is Image sitemap?
Sitemap extensions that list important images per URL.
Why does Image sitemap matter for AI visibility?
Image sitemap entries help discovery of OG and brand assets associated with pages.
How can BatSignal help?
BatSignal measures crawl access, content readiness, ChatGPT presence, and related signals so teams can improve AI visibility with evidence—not guesswork.