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Iconography
Iconography is the coherent set of symbols used across an interface to represent actions and ideas.
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Image SEO
Image SEO is the practice of optimizing images so search engines can find, understand, and rank them.
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PPC
Impression Share
Impression share is the percentage of impressions your ads received out of the total they were eligible for.
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PPC
In-Market Audience
An in-market audience is a group Google identifies as actively researching or ready to buy.
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Index Bloat
Index bloat is when a search engine indexes too many low-value or duplicate pages from a single website.
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Indexing
Indexing is the process by which a search engine stores and organizes a web page so it can appear in search results.
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Social Media
Influencer Marketing
Influencer marketing partners with trusted creators to promote a brand to their engaged audience.
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Content & Email
Infographic
An infographic is a visual representation of information or data designed to be quickly understood and shared.
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Web Design
Information Architecture
Information architecture is the practice of structuring, organizing, and labeling a website's content so it is easy to find.
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Informational Query
An informational query is a search where the person is looking for knowledge or an answer.
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Interaction to Next Paint
Interaction to Next Paint measures how quickly a page visually responds after a user interacts with it.
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Internal Linking
Internal linking is the practice of connecting pages within the same website using hyperlinks.
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Islands Architecture
Islands architecture ships a mostly static page with small isolated pockets of interactivity.
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An iframe is an HTML element that embeds one web page inside another.
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