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How can I track my rankings on Google Images?
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I noticed a small amount of traffic coming from a particular very generic keyword. Being pleasantly surprised that we are ranking for this, and after some digging, I found that we are actually ranking in Google images, rather than in the web results. How can I track whether other keywords are ranking in Google images? I use Rank Checker to track keywords in the main web results, but this doesn't have a function for Google Images. Help please - thanks.
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As you say, this would probably be the best option. Brightedge has some universal search tracking functionality as well, but again I don't think it handles exclusively images.
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Hi,
If you have a pro moz account then universal image results (so image results in normal serps) are tracked in your standard keywords list - a little camera icon will show that the query has image results in it, little lines around the camera show your site is in these images. Don't know of any trackers that exclusively do image results.
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Okay thank you for letting me know, Malcom. I had a feeling it might not be possible, although I'm a little disappointed that no-one is seeing the benefit of doing this as yet. In the future no doubt.
Thanks.
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I do not believe that this is possible at this time.
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