The growth marketing glossary
Plain-English definitions of the search, paid, email and automation terms you’ll hear from us, each with an example and what to do about it.
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What Are Backlinks? How to Judge Link Quality
Backlinks are links on other websites that point to your site. Search engines treat relevant, editorially given backlinks…
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What Are Topic Clusters? Pillar Pages Explained
Topic clusters are groups of related pages organized around one broad pillar page, with each supporting page covering…
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What Is Alt Text? How to Write It, With Examples
Alt text (alternative text) is a short written description of an image, added in the HTML alt attribute,…
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What Is Black Hat SEO? Tactics, Risks and Safer Options
Black hat SEO is the use of tactics that break search engine spam policies, such as cloaking, link…
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What Is Domain Authority? What the Score Really Means
Domain authority (DA) is a 1 to 100 score created by Moz that predicts how likely a website…
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What is Entity SEO? A Practical Guide for B2B
Entity SEO is the practice of making a brand, person, product or topic clearly identifiable to search engines…
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What Is Keyword Cannibalization? How to Find and Fix It
Keyword cannibalization is when two or more pages on the same website target the same search intent, so…
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What Is Keyword Research? A Practical B2B Method
Keyword research is the process of finding the words and questions your potential customers type into search engines…
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What Is Link Building? Safe Tactics That Work
Link building is the practice of earning links from other websites to your own, through content, outreach, partnerships…
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What Is Local SEO? How Local Rankings Work
Local SEO is the practice of improving a business's visibility in location-based searches, such as Google Maps and…
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What Is Mobile Optimization? A 2026 Checklist
Mobile optimization is the practice of building a website so it loads fast, reads clearly and is easy…
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What Is Schema Markup? Structured Data for SEO
Schema markup is structured data, usually written in JSON-LD using the schema.org vocabulary, that labels the facts on…
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What Is Technical SEO? Definition and Checklist
Technical SEO is the work of making a website easy for search engines to crawl, render, index and…
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