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What is the main function of a search engine?
What is the main function of a search engine?
- To organize webpages into categories for easy access
- To display advertisements to users
- To search an index of documents for a particular term, phrase or text specified by the user (correct)
- To create new content for the internet
What are the common characteristics of search engines?
What are the common characteristics of search engines?
- Webpage, Social Media, Video, Audio
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python
- Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, Virtual Reality, Blockchain
- Spider, Indexer, Database, Algorithm (correct)
What is the main function of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What is the main function of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
- Generating sales and capturing internet searchers
- Improving website design and user experience
- Creating and maintaining customer relationships online
- Crawling the web and indexing websites (correct)
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What is the main goal of SEO in digital marketing?
What is the main goal of SEO in digital marketing?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What does SEO aim to achieve in search engine results?
What does SEO aim to achieve in search engine results?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What is the main role of 'spiders' or 'robots' in relation to web documents?
What is the main role of 'spiders' or 'robots' in relation to web documents?
What does PPC involve in relation to online advertising?
What does PPC involve in relation to online advertising?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
How long did it take Google to crawl and build an index of about 50 million pages in 1999?
How long did it take Google to crawl and build an index of about 50 million pages in 1999?
What percentage of queries asked every day have never been asked before?
What percentage of queries asked every day have never been asked before?
What is the main function of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What is the main function of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
What is the primary focus of SEO in digital marketing?
What is the primary focus of SEO in digital marketing?
What does updating the index with new information involve?
What does updating the index with new information involve?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What is the purpose of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What is the purpose of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What does SEO aim to achieve in search engine results?
What does SEO aim to achieve in search engine results?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What is the main function of a search engine?
What is the main function of a search engine?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What does PPC stand for in digital marketing?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What is the percentage of queries asked every day that have never been asked before?
What is the percentage of queries asked every day that have never been asked before?
How long did it take Google to crawl and build an index of about 50 million pages in 1999?
How long did it take Google to crawl and build an index of about 50 million pages in 1999?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
'Spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines have what main function in relation to web documents?
'Spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines have what main function in relation to web documents?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What is the primary focus of digital marketing?
What does updating the index with new information involve?
What does updating the index with new information involve?
What is the main function of a search engine?
What is the main function of a search engine?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines have what main function in relation to web documents?
'Spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines have what main function in relation to web documents?
What is the primary purpose of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What is the primary purpose of 'spiders' or 'robots' employed by search engines?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What does PPC involve in online advertising?
What is the primary focus of SEO in digital marketing?
What is the primary focus of SEO in digital marketing?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these NOT do?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What may cause a site to be missed by search engines?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What does updating the index with new information take?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What is the main goal of PPC in online advertising?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What is the approximate number of searches Google processes per day?
What percentage of queries asked every day have never been asked before?
What percentage of queries asked every day have never been asked before?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
'Spider', 'Indexer', 'Database', and 'Algorithm' are common characteristics of search engines. What do these collectively do?
Study Notes
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Search engines accumulate large indices of web documents to search and provide relevant results to users
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"Spiders" or "robots" (bots) are employed to crawl the web, indexing websites and their publicly available pages
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Sites with no links or those explicitly stating not to be indexed may be missed
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Updating the index with new information takes time, and search results reflect the last time the page was indexed
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Ranking web pages: Search engines look for keyword location and frequency, title fields, and assess popularity through links
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Digital Marketing: building and maintaining customer relationships online to generate sales and capture internet searchers
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Digital Marketing includes website design (user experience), SEO (affecting visibility in search engines), PPC (paying for clicks on ads), social media marketing, and email marketing
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SEO is unpaid placement in search engine results based on relevance to keywords and removing barriers to indexing
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PPC is a paid online advertising model where advertisers pay per click on their ad, targeting specific keywords or phrases
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Tips for optimization: research related keywords, identify competition, use descriptive title tags, avoid image text, use text links, and obtain inbound links from related websites.
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Search engines accumulate large indices of web documents to search and provide relevant results to users
-
"Spiders" or "robots" (bots) are employed to crawl the web, indexing websites and their publicly available pages
-
Sites with no links or those explicitly stating not to be indexed may be missed
-
Updating the index with new information takes time, and search results reflect the last time the page was indexed
-
Ranking web pages: Search engines look for keyword location and frequency, title fields, and assess popularity through links
-
Digital Marketing: building and maintaining customer relationships online to generate sales and capture internet searchers
-
Digital Marketing includes website design (user experience), SEO (affecting visibility in search engines), PPC (paying for clicks on ads), social media marketing, and email marketing
-
SEO is unpaid placement in search engine results based on relevance to keywords and removing barriers to indexing
-
PPC is a paid online advertising model where advertisers pay per click on their ad, targeting specific keywords or phrases
-
Tips for optimization: research related keywords, identify competition, use descriptive title tags, avoid image text, use text links, and obtain inbound links from related websites.
-
Search engines accumulate large indices of web documents to search and provide relevant results to users
-
"Spiders" or "robots" (bots) are employed to crawl the web, indexing websites and their publicly available pages
-
Sites with no links or those explicitly stating not to be indexed may be missed
-
Updating the index with new information takes time, and search results reflect the last time the page was indexed
-
Ranking web pages: Search engines look for keyword location and frequency, title fields, and assess popularity through links
-
Digital Marketing: building and maintaining customer relationships online to generate sales and capture internet searchers
-
Digital Marketing includes website design (user experience), SEO (affecting visibility in search engines), PPC (paying for clicks on ads), social media marketing, and email marketing
-
SEO is unpaid placement in search engine results based on relevance to keywords and removing barriers to indexing
-
PPC is a paid online advertising model where advertisers pay per click on their ad, targeting specific keywords or phrases
-
Tips for optimization: research related keywords, identify competition, use descriptive title tags, avoid image text, use text links, and obtain inbound links from related websites.
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Test your knowledge about the fundamentals of search engines, including how they work, common characteristics, and their differences from directories.
