SEO RELATED FAQ'S

Search Engine Optimization ( on-page, off-page)

1.      What is SEO & why is it so important?

Ans. In simple words, SEO or Search Engine Optimization denotes any activity performed for the improvement of Search Engine rankings of websites, products, services or other content. It shows unpaid results which are also referred to as ―free‖,

―organic‖, ―natural‖ or ―earned‖ results.

The importance of SEO starts with the desire of the companies to gain more traffic for their websites. The ranking over search engines matters because users pay more heed to the first 5 searches on Google. Moreover, the users tend to trust Google‘s refined search results because they consider these searches to be more authentic and specific.

2.      What is a Search Engine?

Ans. A search engine is a web-based software system which is developed to search and locate relevant information on the World Wide Web. Search engines generally answer the queries entered by the users and give them a list of search results.

3.      Name of a few search engines.

Ans. The names of some search engines are- Google, Bing, Yahoo!, Baidu, DuckDuckGo, and Yandex.

4.      Who are the Founders of Google?

Ans. The founders of Google are Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

5.      In which year was Google founded?

Ans. Google was founded on 4th September 1998.

6.      What is the World Wide Web?

Ans. The World Wide Web (WWW) or the Web, which was invented by Tim Berners-Lee in the year 1989, is an information system of internet servers containing web pages where specially formatted documents and resources, supported by Hypertext Transfer Protocol or HTTP, can be located by Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) with other hypertext links.

7.      What is a Domain?

Ans. On the internet, the domain is simply a part of the network address and acts as a descriptor for websites. It includes email addresses, website addresses, and addresses of Internet Protocols such as SSH, IRC, and FTP.

For example, in www.mytasker.com, mytasker is the domain.

1.      What is domain extension?

Ans. Domain extension refers to the notation found at the end of web addresses. The extension is used to specify a country code or any web category. For example, .edu is a domain extension to specify educational institution as the web category.

2.      What is a website?

Ans. A website contains a collection of web pages or formatted documents that can be accessed over the Internet. Websites are generally identified with domain names or web addresses.

For example, if you type the web address www.mytasker.com over the internet, it would take you to the home page of the actual website.

3.      What is a Web server?

Ans. A web server is a computer program with an IP address and domain names that display web pages to users when requested. The web server accepts and processes requests sent via HTTP.

For example, when you enter the URL ‗mytasker.com/blog‘ over the web browser, the request is sent to the web servers which bear ‗mytasker.com‘ as the domain name.