A Picture Really Is Worth a Thousand Words

The maxim that a picture is worth a thousand words holds true for website content too - depending that you use high quality images appropriately. An image can represent the type of products you sell, or service you provide. It's that visceral information "hit" the fickle visitor gets so they can ascertain quickly whether it's worth sticking around your site or not.

Here's an infographic by whoishostingthis.com that sums up the importance of images on your website:-