Difference between SEO and SEM?

Difference between SEO and SEM?

 

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimisation while SEM - is Search Engine Marketing. Pretty much the same, but SEO is more widely used

 

SEO is referred to content, and SEM is more like direct marketing on specific networks, such as MySpace, Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking platforms

 

You should read this post: http://seobeginer.com/seo-terms-common-misunderstood.html

 

SEO = Part of Search engine marketing, a technique / process used for Organic search results
SEM = Search engine marketing, a process to get good visibility of the website and traffic from web.

 

seo isn't part of marketing at all

in simple terms.
seo is what you do to your site
sem is how you market your site in social media..

 

Marketing is too wast and it consists of a lot of different components
whilst, optimization is something to do with making your site search engine friendly

 

Pretty much. SEO in itself isn't marketing.

 

Nice one thanks for sharing the link.

 

Seo is a Search Engine Optimization mean all your activities from Search engine. And Sem Search Engine Marketing your all working only on direct source like social media sites like Facebook twitter and like all others

 

SEO (search engine optimization) is to promote your sites on search engines while SEM ( search engine marketing) is working directly on direct source which include social networks.

 

Search engine marketing (SEM) is a form of Internet marketing that seeks to promote websites by increasing their visibility in search engine result pages through the use of search engine optimization(SEO).

 

Yes, I agree with you !!

Cheers,

 

SEO(Search Engine Optimization) is a part of SEM(Search Engine Marketing).
SEO which includes both on page and off page optimization is used to improve the visibility of your site to boost up traffic and to get into a good position in the search engine.
SEM is a vast subject which is also used to improve the site visibility through SEO, paid inclusion, paid placement to icrease traffic to the website.

 

Its sounds same seo ( search engine optimization) and sem (search engine marketing) am i right..?

 

The SEO works more in offline.
With SEO you might be looking to sell something
SEO is the method to bring traffic to your site through off page and on page optimization.
In SEO no such participation required .

SMO:
Social media optimization is optimizing websites to rich social media sites and web 2.0 sites
SMO means the Search media optimization this work online means social networking site which includes features such as blogging, book marking, tagging, RSS feeds and video and photo sharing.
With SMO you goal to build community.
I n case of SMO you actively participate in the same activities that your audience does.
SEO:
Search engine optimization is the use of various marketing technique to improve your website ranking in different search engine as Google, Yahoo, or Bing and to attract most visitors to your site. Therefore to appear in the first pages of pertinent keyword search concerning the thematic of the website.

 

Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is a form of Internet marketing aimed at increasing a site's visibility in search engine results pages (SERPs) . You can make your site more visible in SERPs in more than one way. You can either achieve it through Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Pay Per Click ads (PPC) or paid inclusion.
As you see, SEO is one of the ways to do SEM.

 

SEM is rather a broad term. I guess, SEM is everything that can be done to utilize the technology of search engines with promoting a site and increasing the traffic, stickiness. In the case of sites that promote a business, increase profits. SEO, therefore, would be a subset of SEM.

 

Search engine marketing (SEM) refers to the short text advertisements which generally appear at the top or down the right hand side of search engine results.While Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is defined as the process of building pages in a manner which enables the pages to rank highly in 'algorithmically' determined search results, which are generally displayed on the left hand side of the page.

 

Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is a type of Internet marketing that SEM experts undertake to promote a website on search engines result pages (SERPS) and their properties. Search Engine Marketing could refer to search engine optimization, Pay per click (PPC) advertising, and/or paid inclusion. However, SEM is mostly known as the practice of pay per click ad management.
Search Engine Optimization, SEO, is the process of optimizing your website undertaken by SEO Experts so that it gets a high ranking for your targeted key phrases.