What are the differences between SEO and SEM?

[smartlinktech]

What are the differences between SEO and SEM?

[Naksh]

SEO focuses on building website traffic organically, while SEM focuses on delivering website traffic directly through paid placements.

[rscomponentseo]

The difference between SEO and SEM is simply that Search Engine Optimization is part of Search Engine Marketing or Search Marketing as it is widely known. ... SEO is about optimizing your website to get higher rankings in the organic search results while SEM goes beyond SEO.

[dennis123]

Hi Friends,
SEO is increasing the amount of website visitors by getting the site to appear high on results returned by a search engine. SEM is considered internet marketing that increases a site's visibility through organic search engines results and advertising. SEM includes SEO as well as other search marketing tactics.

[PrimeItSolution]

The difference between SEO and SEM is simply that Search Engine Optimization is part of Search Engine Marketing or Search Marketing as it is widely known. ... SEO is about optimizing your website to get higher rankings in the organic search results while SEM goes beyond SEO.

[neelseowork]

SEO - Search Engine Optimization
SEM - Search engine Marketing

In SEO we will optimize the website and improve the ranking while in SEM, we promote(paid) our website on the Search engine.

[rickylarson]

SEO stands for search engine optimization. It is an organic and free way to get your website's rank and SEM stands for search engine marketing. It is a paid way to get your website's ranking.

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[sophiawils59]

SEO is the process of optimizing your web site for the purpose of getting free traffic from search engine.

SEM is the marketing process with a goal of getting more visibility in search engines either by getting more free traffic (SEO) or paid traffic.

[GeethaN]

The main difference between SEO and SEM is that SEO is the process to improve the visibility of the website over the search engine's organic or free search results whereas SEM is the paid service means you have to pay to the search engines for your target result display over the SERPs.

[ellenwilson]

SEO and SEM both are the ways to rank the website and get traffic but the difference between both is that the SEO is a free way to rank the website and SEM is paid way to rank the website. Some SEO activities are following that rank your website for free are following

a) on-page SEO
.) meta tags
.) unique content
.) internal linking
.) page loading speed

b) off-page SEO
.) forum posting
.) directory submission
.) business listing
.) profile creation

Some SEM activities that rank your website for paid
a) Google Adwords
In SEM justs pay to google and rank your website.


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