SEO Metrics Flashcards
API
application programming interface - llows for the creation of applications by accessing the features or data of another service like an operating system or application.
Bounce rate
The percentage of total visits that did not result in a secondary action on your site
Channel
The different vehicles by which you can get attention and acquire traffic, such as organic search and social media.
CTR
Click-through rate- ratio of impressions to clicks on your URLs
Conversion rate
ratio of visits to conversions. Conversion rate answers how many of my website visitors are filling out my forms, calling, signing up for my newsletter, etc.?
Qualified lead
If you use your website to encourage potential customers to contact you via phone call or form, a “lead” is every contact you receive. Not all of those leads will become customers, but “qualified” leads are relevant prospects that have a high likelihood of becoming paying customers
Google Tag Manager
A single hub for managing multiple website tracking codes
Pages per session
“page depth,” pages per session describes the average number of pages people view of your website in a single session
Scroll depth
A method of tracking how far visitors are scrolling down your pages
Search traffic
“organic traffic” Visits sent to your websites from search engines like Google
UTM code
An urchin tracking module (UTM) is a simple code that you can append to the end of your URL to track additional details about the click, such as its source, medium, and campaign name. There are 5 variants of URL parameters you can track - source, medium, campaign, term and content.