Search Engine
Specific web sites which allow internet users to submit a query on
any topic. Query results are generated from the search engine’s index
and are returned as a list of other web site addresses.
SERP
Search
Engine Results Page. The page generated after a user submits a query.
Spider / Crawler
Search engine’s software algorithm that scans web pages and adds
them to the engines index.
Query
Keywords / Keyphrases entered by the internet user into a search engine in an
attempt to locate web pages or information. |