Every important term you need to know to learn SEO.
10x content
200 response
301 redirection
304 error code
410 status code
above the fold
accelerated mobile pages
ahrefs ecommerce seo
ahrefsbot
alt text
anchor text
article spinning
article syndication
auto generated content
backlinks
bing webmaster tools
bingbot
black hat seo
bounce rate
branded keywords
breadcrumb navigation
bridge page
broken link
cached pages
canonical tag
canonical url
clickbait
co citation
co-occurrence
comment spam
computer-generated content
content delivery network
content hub
core web vitals
cornerstone content
crawl budget
crawlability
crawler
dofollow backlinks
domain rating
doorway page
duplicate content
dwell time
dynamic url
editorial links
email outreach
engagement metrics
entry page
evergreen content
external linking
faceted navigation
gated content
gateway page
google alerts
google algorithm
google analytics
google autocomplete
google bombing
google business profile
google caffeine
google dance
google hummingbird
google keyword density
google knowledge graph
google knowledge panel
google panda
google penalty
google penguin
google pigeon
google reconsideration request
google sandbox
google search console
google top heavy update
google webmaster guidelines
google webmaster tools
googlebot check
grey hat seo
guest blogging
guestographic
h1 tag
header tags
hilltop algorithm
holistic seo
hreflang
inbound link
index coverage report
indexability
informational query
internal link
interstitial popup
keyword cannibalization
keyword difficulty
keyword ranking
keyword stemming
keyword stuffing
keywords
link bait
link building
link equity
link exchange
link farming
link juice
link popularity
link profile
link reclamation
link rot
link scheme
link spam
link velocity
local citations
local pack
local schema
local search marketing
local seo
log file analysis
long tail keywords
lsi keywords
manual action
manual penalty
marketing qualified lead
meta description
meta keywords
meta redirect
meta tags
minification
mirror sites
natural link
navigational query
negative seo
nofollow link
noindex tag
noopener
noreferrer
not provided in google search
off page seo
on page seo
open graph meta tags
organic results
Organic traffic – Organic traffic refers to visitors that come to a website through unpaid search engine results, as opposed to paid advertising.
orphan page
outbound link
page authority
page speed
pagerank
paid link
Parasite SEO – Choosing to rank content on websites other than yours due to topical authority.
people also ask
pillar page
pogo sticking seo
position zero
primary keyword
private blog network
qualified lead
rankbrain
reciprocal link
redirect 302
referral traffic
related searches
relative URL
resource pages
rich snippet
robots tag
sales qualified lead
sales qualified opportunity
schema markup
search engine poisoning
search engine results pages
search intent
search results
search term
search visibility
search volume
secondary keywords
secure sockets layer
seed keywords
seo audit
seo citations
seo spiders
seo split testing
serp features – SERP features are specialized elements on search engine results pages (SERPs) outside of the main organic listings.
share of voice
short-tail keywords
sitelinks
Sitemap – A sitemap is a list of all the important pages on a website, helping search engines discover pages faster.
sitewide link – A sitewide link is a static outbound link that appears on every page of a website
social signal – Social signals refer to the shares, likes, and overall social media visibility of a webpage.
spamdexing – Spamdexing refers to the deliberate manipulation of search engine indexes through black hat SEO
sponsored link attribute – A sponsored link attribute is an attribute that identifies links that are the result of paid placement
srcset – Srcset is an HTML attribute used to provide responsive images on web pages
structured data – Structured data is coded in-page markup that describes the content of the page.
subdomain – A subdomain is a section or subset of a larger domain, especially on the Internet.
taxonomy seo
technical seo – Technical SEO refers to the process of optimizing a website’s technical elements
tf idf – term frequency-inverse document frequency is a measure used in information retrieval that indicates how important a word is to a document in a collection of documents
thin content – Thin content refers to online content that lacks useful information or value for users.
time on page
time on site – Time on site refers to the total amount of time a user spends on a website during a single visit.
title tag – A title tag is a short text string that describes a page’s content for search engine spiders and users.
top level domain
transactional query – A transactional query is a search query indicating the intent to purchase a specific product, but without specifying where to buy it from.
transport layer security – Transport layer security (TLS) is a cryptographic protocol that provides secure communications over the Internet.
trustrank – Trustrank is an algorithm that analyzes links to distinguish useful webpages from spam
ugc link attribution – Ugc link attribution refers to adding a link attribute or tag to indicate that a link comes from user-generated content
universal search – Universal search is the ability to search across multiple databases and content sources through one search interface.
unnatural link
url rating
url slug
vertical search
voice search
webmaster guidelines
website architecture
website authority
webspam
white hat seo
x robots tag
ymyl pages