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Visual Enhancements

Adding relevant visuals to your content not only makes it more engaging but also improves comprehension and retention. The CustomGPT.ai Researcher automatically inserts contextually relevant images using state-of-the-art GPT Vision technology.

Why Visual Enhancements Matter​

Visuals help convey complex ideas quickly and effectively. By using images, charts, and other visual elements, you can:

  • Boost Engagement: Articles with visuals attract and hold readers’ attention.
  • Enhance Understanding: Visual aids simplify complex concepts, making them easier to grasp.
  • Add Credibility: High-quality visuals, such as infographics or charts, lend authority to your content.

Best Practices for Adding Visual Enhancements​

1. Use Relevant and Contextual Images​

  • Match the Content:
    • Ensure the image directly supports or explains the text.
    • Avoid generic or unrelated visuals like AI-generated content.
  • Reflect the Tone:
    • Choose visuals that align with the tone of your article (e.g., professional for reports, casual for blogs).

2. Incorporate Charts and Infographics​

  • Simplify Data:
    • Use charts, graphs, and infographics to present numerical data or trends.
  • Highlight Key Points:
    • Use visual elements to emphasize the most critical parts of your content.

3. Self-Host the Images​

If you are publishing the content, please save and host the images to your own web host (Wordpress has easy ways to do this). The CustomGPT.ai Researcher will only host the images temporarily and is not expected to serve them to your high-scale audience.

The CustomGPT.ai Researcher offers advanced AI-based visual search capabilities to find the perfect images for your content.

To learn more about the technology behind this feature, read our detailed article:
Visual Search Engines: Using Multi-Modal Embeddings to Look at the Image.

Common Mistakes to Avoid​

  1. Overloading with Visuals:
    • Too many images can distract readers. Use visuals strategically.
  2. Low-Quality Images:
    • Avoid pixelated or irrelevant images.
  3. Lack of Accessibility:
    • Include alt text for all visuals to ensure accessibility for all users.

Optimizing Visual Enhancements​

  1. Optimize for Load Time:
    • Compress images before uploading to reduce file size without sacrificing quality.
  2. Ensure Mobile Compatibility:
    • Test visuals on multiple devices to ensure they render correctly.
  3. Maintain Consistent Style:
    • Use a cohesive visual style throughout your article for a professional look.