What is SEO?

20th September 2013

SEO, or Search Engine Optimisation, is the process of optimising your site for search engines, like Google, or Bing.

When we are talking about SEO, we're talking about the free listings, or natural listings, or organic listings - all those terms mean the same thing.

So a site with good SEO basically means that your site can be easily understood and indexed and ranked by search engines.

For more about SEO, check the other SEO articles here.

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