The Ultimate SEO Glossary

This SEO glossary is a comprehensive resource explaining 200+ professional terms. New terms are constantly being added to the glossary to reflect changing technologies, SERP features, services, and tools.

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A

Above the Fold

metrics

Affiliate

tools

Aggregation sites

tools

Alexa Rank

metrics

ALT Text/Tag

on-page

AMP

serp features

Anchor Text (link text)

links

API

tools

App indexing

local SEO

App Packs (App Boxes)

serp features

Autosuggest (Autocomplete)

tools

B

Backlinks (inlink, incoming link, inbound link)

links

Black Hat SEO

black hat

Bookmarks

navigation

Bot (robot, spider, crawler)

coding

Bounce rate

metrics

Breadcrumbs

serp features

C

D

Deep links

links

Direct Answer (aka Quick Answer, Answer Box)

serp features

Disavow Backlinks

search console

Discover More Places

serp features

DNS (Domain Name System)

domains navigation

DNS server (Domain Name System Server)

domains navigation

Domain name

domains navigation

Domain name registrars

domains navigation

Doorway Page (aka Gateway Page)

black hat

Duplicate Content

on-page content

F

G

Google Analytics Tool

metrics tools

Google Analytics Tracking Code

tools

Google Cached Links

link

Google Dance

google algorithm

Google Fonts

tools

Google for Jobs

serp features

Google Home Service Ads

serp features

Google Hummingbird

Google algorithm

Google Juice

links

Google MapMaker

local seo

Google My Business Directory

local SEO

Google Optimize

tools

Google Panda

Google algorithm

Google Penguin

Google algorithm

Google Pigeon

Google algorithm

Google Play Store

domains

Google Possum

Google algorithm

Google Posts

serp feature

Google Sandbox

link

Google Search Console (Webmaster Tools)

tools

Google Travel Rank Tracking

Search Engine

Google Trends

metrics tools

Google Webmaster Guidelines

search console

Googlebot

coding

gTLDs

domains

H

I

Iframe

coding

Image Thumbnail

serp features

Images Box

serp features

Incognito Mode (Private Browsing)

tools

Indexed Pages

on-page search console

Internal Link

links

IP Address

navigation

iTunes App Store

mobile seo

J

K

L

Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)

Core Web Vitals

Link

links

Link Bait

links

Link Condom

links

Link Exchange (Reciprical Link)

links

Link Farm

black hat links

Link Hoarding

links

Link Juice (Link Love)

links

Link Popularity

links

Local Finder

local SEO

Local Pack

serp features

Long Tail Keyword

on-page content

M

N

Natural Language Processing

AI

Nofollow

links on-page

Noindex

on-page server responses

O

Online Reputation Management

tools

Organic Links

links

Organic Search Results

google algorithm

Organic Traffic

metrics

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Web 2.0

coding

Web Scraping

coding

What is Keyword Research?

on-page content

What is Link Building?

links

What is Local SEO?

local SEO

What is Rank Tracking?

tools

White Hat SEO

local SEO mobile seo content on-page links google algorithm

Whois

tools

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Featured SEO Tools

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Marketing Dashboard Keyword Finder Insight Graph API

Resources

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