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What is SEM?

It is called Search Engine Marketing -is a form of Internet marketing that seeks to promote websites by increasing their visibility in search engine result pages (SERPs) through the use of paid placement, contextual advertising, and paid inclusion. "FROM WIKIPEDIA"

SEM, is a form of Internet marketing that seeks to promote websites by increasing their visibility in search engine result pages.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_marketing

SEM stands to Search Engine Marketing and a from of internet marketing. In SEM, all strategies are made to remember search engines rules. SEO is a part of SEM and help to utilize SEM in better ways.

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Franky

The act of marketing a web site via search engines, whether this be improving rank in organic listings (search engine optimization), purchasing paid listings (PPC management) or a combination of these and other search engine-related activities (i.e. affiliate programs, shopping feeds or link development).

is SEM similar with SEO?---> How does SEM work?

SEM is search engine Marketing done by online marketing team.SEO is done by the devloping team.

Thanks for your discussions. Very useful to me!

Search engine marketing, or SEM, is a form of Internet marketing that seeks to promote websites by increasing their visibility in search engine result pages (SERPs) through the use of paid placement, contextual advertising, and paid inclusion. The industry peak body Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) includes search engine optimization (SEO) within its reporting, and SEO is also included in the industry definitions of SEM by Forrester Research, eMarketer, Search Engine Watch, and industry expert Danny Sullivan. The New York Times defines SEM as 'the practice of buying paid search listings.