Glossary

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Facebook

Social networking site launched in February 2004. See http://www.facebook.com

Topic/s: Social Networks

Feed

A feed is a format which can be used to publish digital content which is typically updated frequently. Often used within blogs, news sites etc, visitors may elect to subscribe to an RSS or XML feed to receive this content rather than having to return to the site to view it.

Topic/s: Coding

Findability

A marketing term which refers to how easily your site can be found via search engines.

Topic/s: Marketing Jargon

Firefox

A web browser, developed by the Mozilla Foundation. See http://www.mozilla-europe.org/en/

See Also: Mozilla Firefox

Topic/s: Internet

Flash

Multimedia format for use on the web. See http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/about/

Topic/s: Software

Floating Ads

An ad which is displayed on top of the web site’s content, thereby appearing to ‘float’ over the top of the page.

Topic/s: Advertising

Forums

An online forum allows an individual to create and participate in discussions (or threads) with the wider community on the site.

Topic/s: Internet

Fresh Content

As it sounds fresh content, is simply new content. In order to keep visitors coming back to your site, and to assist in SEO it is important to regularly update your web site with fresh content.

Topic/s: SEO

FTP

An abbreviation for File Transfer Protocol, which is simply a protocol for transferring data.

Topic/s: Coding