Term:
Search Engine Optimization
Acronym:
SEO
Definition:
Methods used to try to help a website have a better search engine rating. This normally includes both onsite and offsite methods. Onsite methods are methods that can be controlled by the website owner, such as choosing and using keywords that relate to the website.
Some important areas to be optimized are title tags, using keywords throughout the webpage, using keywords in alt tags and using keywords in links to the website.
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