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SEO Glossary of Terms
A Glossary of Terms relating to search engine optimisation (seo)
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Link bursts

This is the term for when there is a sudden burst of top quality links that point towards a website. This will happen naturally as time progresses however a topical site may receive a lot of links over a short period of time, or if there is an increase in brand awareness more links will point towards relevant sites, increased usage will also lead to more links.