SEM
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- noun
- Jargon
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SEM
- Many companies use SEM to attract more customers by ensuring their ads appear at the top of search results.
- SEM analysis
- structural equation modeling
- SEM equation modeling
It's all part of your local SEO, local SEM strategy.
- It's all part of your local SEO, local SEM strategy.
- The search, the SEM, the SEO, you know you guys did brand, right?
- And now Google search, SEM, AdWords are going down in the other direction.
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We bring you the best news on reselling SEO and SEM services.
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It's all part of your local SEO, local SEM strategy.
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Educating the client on realistic SEO/SEM goals, with monitoring against set goals, has to be the right way to go.
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My business is an SEO SEM biz, writing articles based on keywords that people are searching for on Google.
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Jeremy Decker is the SEM manager for the Australian Google AdWords & SEO agency, Click Click Media.
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Like other forms of data-driven marketing, SEM (paid and/or organic search) is a strategic investment first and foremost.
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Effective SEM can greatly increase a website's visibility on search engine results pages.
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Businesses often allocate a portion of their budget specifically for SEM to improve their online presence.
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Morphology
SEM = S + E + M
This sense is an acronym of the initial letters in 'search engine marketing', so the meaning is not recoverable from the letters alone.
Etymology
SEM stands for search engine marketing. Here search means 'to look for something online', engine is the system that finds results, and marketing is work to sell or promote, so SEM is paying to make a website show up in search results.