Glossary

PASF (People Also Search For)

The block of related searches Google shows after a return-click from a result. Unlike PAA (questions), PASF lists adjacent queries users chain together, exposing their real journey.

Concrete example

After clicking a "portable air conditioner" listing, PASF may surface "misting fan", "air-to-air heat pump", "quiet portable AC", both alternatives and refinements.

Why it matters

PASF maps the competitive landscape and intent shifts. It is a valuable signal to spot adjacent themes worth adding to your pool without losing semantic relevance.

See it in the How it works guide: Enrich with PAA / PASF and semantic fingerprint

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