Course 2 Flashcards

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404 page

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A URL that tells the visitor that the webpage does not exist

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A/B testing

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A method of testing where two versions of a webpage with a single differing variable are compared to determine which yields better results

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Ad auction

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A process that determines which ads will appear for a specific search and in which order those ads will show on the page

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Abandoned cart

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When a potential customer adds an item to their cart, but doesn’t complete the purchase

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Ad extension

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A Google Ads feature that shows additional information about the business, such as website links, a phone number, or address

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Breadcrumbs

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A row of internal links at the top or bottom of the page that allows visitors to quickly navigate back to a previous section or the homepage

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Ad formats

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Elements such as text, videos, images, digital content ads, and more that make up a Google Ad

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Backlink

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A link that points to a website from another site

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Awareness stage

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The first stage of the marketing funnel, when a potential customer first becomes aware of the product or service

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Ad group

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A group of ads that is organized by a group of keywords

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Anchor text

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The visible text in a hyperlink

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Average daily budget

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The average amount set for each ad campaign on a per-day basis

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Broken link

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A link that leads to a webpage that no longer exists

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Alt tex

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A brief, written description of an image with the primary purpose of assisting individuals who are visually impaired

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Customer persona goal

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What the customer wants to achieve

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Content marketing

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A marketing technique that focuses on creating and distributing valuable content

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Campaign

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A plan of action for how a set of one or more ad groups that share a budget, location targeting, and other settings will be distributed online

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Conversion rate

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The percentage of users or website visitors who take a desired action

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Automated bidding strategy

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A Google Ads feature that automatically sets a bid for an ad based on an ad’s likelihood to result in a click or conversion that helps achieve a specific goal

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Consideration stage

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The second stage of the marketing funnel, when a potential customer’s interest builds for a product or service

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Bid

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The amount a marketer is willing to spend each time a potential customer clicks their ad or calls their business

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Click

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An interaction with an ad and online user

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Bidding strategy

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Tells an advertiser how much to pay for each user action related to an ad

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Bounce rate

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The percentage of website visitors who view one page and then leave the site

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Broad match
A keyword match type in Google Ads that shows ads when someone searches for a term related to a keyword
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Customer persona
Represents a group of similar people in a desirable audience
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Crawlers
Automated software that crawls (fetches) pages from the web and indexes them
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Crawling
The process of finding new or updated webpages
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Conversion stage
The third stage of the marketing funnel, when marketers capitalize on the interest people have already shown
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Copy
Any written material that encourages a customer to buy a product or service
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Demographics
Information specific to the customer, such as age, gender identity, income, family size, occupation, education, and location
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Customer persona barrier
What is preventing the customer from achieve their goal
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Digital advertising
Communication made by a company to promote its brand, product, or service using various platforms and online channels
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Display ad
A visual ad format placed on websites or applications
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Domain
The core part of a website’s URL, or internet address
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Email marketing
Sending messages to a list of existing subscribers to share information, drive sales, or create community
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Exact match
A keyword match type in Google Ads that shows ads when someone searches for a term that has the same meaning or same intent as a keyword
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External link
A link on a website that leads to content on other sites
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Featured snippet
A special box that displays information about a search in the results page
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Google Ads
An online advertising platform where advertisers bid to display brief advertisements, service offerings, product listings, or videos to web users
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Google Display Network
A group of websites, videos, and apps where display ads can appear
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Google Business Profile
A tool that allows local businesses to tailor how their information appears on Google Search and Google Maps
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Google knowledge panels
Information boxes that appear on Google when someone searches for people, places, organizations, or things that are available in Google’s knowledge database
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Google Search Console
A tool that helps users better understand how a website is performing on Google Search
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Googlebot
The generic name of Google's crawler
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HTTPS
An internet communication protocol that protects the integrity and confidentiality of data between the user’s computer and the site
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Impression
When a piece of content is displayed to a target audience
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Internal link
A link on a website that points to other pages on the site
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Indexing
The process of Google saving and organizing website information to display in the search engine
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Influencer marketing
Involves a brand collaborating with an online influencer to market one of its products or services
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Keyword
A search term that people use to find information, products, or services online
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Loyalty stage
The fourth stage of the marketing funnel, when customers become repeat customers and brand advocates
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Keyword research
The process of finding terms and phrases that people use in search engines
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Keyword stuffing
The practice of loading a webpage with keywords or numbers in an attempt to manipulate a site’s ranking in the search results
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Landing page
The first page a visitor encounters when they go to a website
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Manual action
Google’s way to demote or remove webpages that are not compliant with its webmaster quality guidelines
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Meta description
Text that provides the search engines a summary of what the page is about
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Mobile-friendly webpage
A webpage that is designed to load quickly and render well on a phone screen
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Optimization score
An estimate of how well a Google Ads account is set to perform
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Organic results
Search results not paid for by advertisers
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Negative keywords
Search terms excluded from an ad campaign
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Query
The words typed into a Google Search bar
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Responsive display ad
A Display ad that automatically adjusts its size, appearance, and format to fit available ad spaces
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Phrase match
A keyword match type in Google Ads that shows ads when someone searches for a term that includes the meaning of a keyword
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Rank
A webpage’s position in the search engine results pages (SERPs), which is determined by an algorithm
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Search algorithm
An automated process that helps locate information to answer a user’s query
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Organic search
Unpaid results a search engine produces when a search is performed
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Rich results
Enhanced results in Google Search with extra visual or interactive features
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Paid results
Search results that advertisers pay to show whenever a user runs a search containing certain keywords
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Pay-per-click (PPC)
A type of advertising that allows the advertiser to pay only when someone clicks on an ad link
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Search engine results pages (SERPs)
The results pages that appear when someone performs a search query
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Search engine optimization (SEO)
The process of improving a website to increase its visibility in a search engine
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Remarketing ad
An advertisement delivered to previous purchasers, subscribers, or visitors to a brand’s website or social media
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Schema
The type of code used for structured data markups
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Search engine
Software that provides information on a search query
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Targeted location
The towns, cities, or countries in which an ad will appear
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Tactic
An action a marketer takes to make a marketing goal happen
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Search engine marketing (SEM)
Increasing a website’s visibility on a search engine results page through paid advertising
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Smart bidding
Automated bidding strategies that use machine learning to optimize for conversions or conversion value with each auction
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Social media marketing
The process of creating content for different social media platforms in order to drive engagement and promote a business or product
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Strategy
A plan to achieve a marketing goal
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Sitemap
A file that provides information about the pages, videos, and other files on a site, and the relationships between them
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Social share
When a customer shares a product or service with their social media followers
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Subpage
A lower-level page that appears below the homepage of a website
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Subdomain
The subset of a larger domain used to organize an existing website into a different page URL
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Structured data
Code used to describe a webpage’s content better to search engines
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Webinar
A presentation, typically educational, that is provided online
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Visitors
The total number of times people have been to a website or app as a result of clicking an ad
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Traditional advertising
Non-digital ad placements, like newspapers, radio, TV, or billboards
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Unique selling proposition (USP)
An explanation of why a product or service is better than the competition
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URL
The address of a webpage or file on the internet
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Webpage title element
Text that provides both the users and search engines with a page’s topic