: If I use the same image on multiple pages, should it be on my sitemap multiple times? Following Google's guide to Image sitemaps <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/site

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Following Google's guide to Image sitemaps

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1">
<url>
<loc>http://example.com/sample.html</loc>
<image:image>
<image:loc>http://example.com/image.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
<image:image>
<image:loc>http://example.com/photo.jpg</image:loc>
</image:image>
</url>
</urlset>


If let's say I use ford.jpg on a broad /car-manufacturers.html and then again on /ford.html

Should I list the same image twice in my sitemap, in each of those two URLs? Otherwise which one should it go on?

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