SEO definitions

angie828 Level X³

April 4, 2013, 4:55 pm

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Let us start a thread for SEO definitions as some do not realize what some things are. I will start by posting a few.

Spider- also known as a crawler or bot. Used to crawl the page so the search engine can use this info to index your pages.
HTML- Hypertext Markup language. This language is used to display web content so it is formatted.

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JonnyBritton

JonnyBritton

Back links- link one website /web page from another website / web page using anchor tags and which is crawled by the web spiders.

14 years ago

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Marlin

Marlin

On page optimization-- steps you take to optimize your page to make it search engine friendly including optimizing meta tags/description, header tags and description and adding new content regularly.

13 years ago

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angie828

angie828

Below is a listing of some of the more common SEO Terms and definitions. This is not a complete list by any means and will be appended in the future as new terms come up (which they invariably will). If you like this list and use it, please link to it from your website.

Sorry but where is the list?

13 years ago

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MikeQ

MikeQ

Well, SEO is nothing but understanding algorithm of search engines, once you understand the algorithm of search engines, it would become really easy for you.

13 years ago

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Beverly

Beverly

Blackhat SEO: Anything that violates Google's TOS in order to gain an advantage and get more highly placed in Google Search (such as the rules forbidding hidden text or cloaking for illicit purposes to trick the search engine bots).

13 years ago

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