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Glossary

What all the keyword metrics and labels mean.

Search Volume

The average number of times a keyword is searched per month. Higher volume means more potential traffic, but often more competition.

Keyword Difficulty (KD)

A score from 0–100 indicating how hard it is to rank organically for a keyword. Lower scores are easier to target.

Easy(0–19)
Moderate(20–39)
Hard(40–59)
Difficult(60–79)
Very Hard(80–100)

Ads Competition

How competitive the keyword is in Google Ads (paid search). Ranges from 0 to 100 — higher means more advertisers are bidding on it.

Low(0–32)
Medium(33–65)
High(66–100)

CPC (Cost Per Click)

The average amount advertisers pay each time someone clicks their ad for this keyword. Useful for estimating commercial value.

Search Intent

Search intent describes what a user is trying to accomplish when they type a query. Understanding intent helps you create content that matches what searchers actually want.

I

Informational

User wants to learn

N

Navigational

User wants a specific site

C

Commercial

User is researching before buying

T

Transactional

User wants to take action