SEO Glossary
The world of SEO and Internet Marketing has gained considerable popularity in the last few years, and has its own language and dictionary of terms. We have compiled a list of some of the most used words in Search Engine Optimization and other Internet related terms to help you.
Select a letter to see the terms starting with this letter.
Glossary starting with 'H'
Clicking on the glossary term will take you to information about that term.
• Hallway Page • Header Tag • Hidden Text • Hit • Homepage • HotBot • HTML • HTML Link • Hyperlink
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Term and Description |
| 1. | Hallway PageSpecial highly optimised web pages that are created in order to rank well when a user enters a certain key phrase, or search term, into a search engine. Also known as Doorway pages and Gateway Pages. |
| 2. | Header TagAn HTML tag which is commonly used for page headers. |
| 3. | Hidden TextText which is invisible to the human eye because it is the same color as the
background. This is another way of tricking the search engines in thinking that the page has lots of content. |
| 4. | HitAn instance of a graphic or file being loaded on a webpage. |
| 5. | HomepageThe main page or the introductory page of a website from where visitors to the website can navigate to other sections of the website. The home page is usually referred to as the index page of a website. |
| 6. | HotBotOwned by Lycos, HotBot offers Pay-for-inclusion via InSite Select. HotBot is presently allowing searches of Inktomi, Google, FAST, and Teoma indexes. |
| 7. | HTMLHyper Text Markup Language. The languages used to format webpages. |
| 8. | HTML LinkA link from one page to another. Links are used to join web pages. |
| 9. | HyperlinkHyperlinks are the graphics, words, or phrases you click on in HTML documents that jump from page to page or site to site. |
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