IMAG Studios Search Engine Optimization > Search Query

The term query is frequently used by SEO analysits and Internet Marketers when describing a request sent from a user to a search engine for information. The user fills out the search form with their keywords, and the search query is then matched with the appropriate information in the search engine databsae.

On larger search engines results to a query are delivered almost instantly. Less popular search engines or private search engines can deliver responses more slowly depending upon the size of their index and relative speed of their computer systems.