Website Design Dictionary

Clear definitions of common words and phrases used in connection with website design. Look up words or jargon used by your web designer.

Search Engine Results Page (SERP)

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The page displayed by a search engine in response to a user's query, [...]

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Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)

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The practice of improving a website's visibility and ranking in search engine results [...]

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Search Engine Marketing (SEM)

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A form of online marketing that involves promoting websites by increasing their visibility [...]

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Search Engine Indexing

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The process of adding webpages to a search engine's database to be included [...]

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Search Bar

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A text input field on a webpage that allows users to enter keywords [...]

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Scrolling

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The action of moving up or down a webpage using the scrollbar or [...]

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Scroll Depth

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The measurement of how far users scroll down a webpage, often used to [...]

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Scroll Animation

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Animated effects triggered by scrolling actions on a webpage, such as parallax effects [...]

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Schema Markup

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A structured data vocabulary used to annotate and markup HTML documents to help [...]

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Scalability

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The ability of a website or web application to handle increased workload or [...]

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