What Is SEO / Search Engine Optimization?

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What Is SEO?

SEO stands for “search engine optimization.” It is the process of getting traffic from the “free,” “organic,” “editorial” or “natural” search results on search engines.

All major search engines such as Google, Bing and Yahoo have primary search results, where web pages and other content such as videos or local listings are shown and ranked based on what the search engine considers most relevant to users. Payment isn’t involved, as it is with paid search ads.

VIDEO: SEO Explained

New to SEO? Start with this quick and easy to understand video about search engine optimization. It’ll quickly cover the basics:



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hF515-0Tduk

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Search engine optimization is the process of increasing the quality and quantity of website traffic by increasing the visibility of a website or a web page to users of a web search engine. SEO refers to the improvement of unpaid results and excludes direct traffic/visitors and the purchase of paid placement.

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SEO is an abbreviation for "search engine optimization." In layman's terms, it refers to the process of improving your website so that it appears more prominently when people search for products or services related to your company on Google, Bing, and other search engines. The higher the visibility of your pages in search results, the more likely you are to attract attention and attract new and existing customers to your company.
These are the different kinds of SEO:
On-page SEO – Anything on your web pages – Blogs, product copy, web copy.
Off-page SEO – Anything which happens away from your website that helps with your SEO Strategy- Backlinks.
Technical SEO – Anything technical undertaken to improve Search Rankings – site indexing to help bot crawling.

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SEO:"Search Engine Optimization" is what "SEO" stands for in the industry. In layman's words, it refers to the process of upgrading your website in order to boost its exposure when people search for items or services linked to your company using search engines such as Google, Bing, or any of the other available options. The higher your pages' visibility is in search results, the greater the likelihood that you will gain attention and bring prospective as well as existing clients to your company.