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SEO Glossary of Terms
A Glossary of Terms relating to search engine optimisation (seo)
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Log file

Log files are stored on servers and every website has one to record data about the users who request a file. Such data comprises of the IP address of the user, browser, nationality etc. This informtaion can then be used to analyse the type of visitor that the site gets and adjust or improve the content accordingly.