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About the Course

Ever wonder how major search engines such as Google, Bing and Yahoo rank your website within their searches? Or how content such as videos or local listings are shown and ranked based on what the search engine considers most relevant to users? Welcome to the world of Search Engine Optimization (SEO). This course is the first within the SEO Specialization and it is intended to give you a taste of SEO with some fun practices to get seen in Google. You will be introduced to the foundational elements of how the most popular search engine, Google, works, how the SEO landscape is constantly changing and what you can expect in the future. You discuss core SEO strategies and tactics used to drive more organic search results to a specific website or set of websites, as well as tactics to avoid to prevent penalization from Google. We hope this taste of SEO, will entice you to continue through the Specialization!...

Top reviews

KP

Oct 2, 2023

This was a very helpful introductory course which helped me to understand further areas of study I need to pursue in order to be effective in this field! Thanks UC Davis, I really enjoyed this course.

SS

Aug 9, 2016

Great course, very informative!! I can tell the classes are starting to be structured differently though. Not too much meat to this first course... reserving my opinion, until I go through a few more.

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By Zeeshan L

Jul 22, 2019

It was very helpful course to learn about SEO and how SEO works.

Moreover,it also showed me a way and different perspective of SEO and its impact on searching tools.Thank You!!

By Jeroen

Jul 15, 2017

Very good course. Covers everything from do's and don'ts to what people are looking for in SEO marketeers. Very dense material, so you might need to rewatch and pause at times.

By Misbah A

Oct 5, 2020

One of the best courses available online. it is clear, crisp and to the point. the materials provided are great! a must do for a person who really wants to get into SEO field.

By Athar M

Jun 16, 2021

I found this course highly informative and helpful for beginners. SEO is broad field and this course comprises of enough material to introduce SEO from all aspects of career.

By Josselyn P S V

Nov 16, 2020

Este curso es sumamente basico para personas que no saben nada de nada de SEO. Es recomendable si quieres incursionar en este campo, me gusta como Rebekah explica las clases.

By Oly M

Jul 2, 2020

Excellent course with great content. The presentation of the content in the video as well as the delivery is very easy to understand. I enjoyed taking this course. Thank you!

By Vinusha P P

Jun 23, 2020

Great course! I learned the basics of SEO and developed an understanding of keywords, algorithms, the importance of branding for ranking, and more. It was a great experience!

By Srikanth V

Apr 21, 2020

Very well designed! Gives holistic insights on the SEO space. Would have loved had there been slides of the lessons with key information. Would have been very handy to refer.

By Randa K R Q

Jun 21, 2017

best introduction course i have ever taken in my life... well explained and supported with evidence and enough information to get you to like more this field... well done! :D

By Fazal M

Jun 27, 2023

"Great course! Learned valuable tips and strategies for optimizing Google SEO. Highly recommend for beginners and those looking to improve their website's visibility. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

By Glenda d C

Dec 3, 2020

I love how they discussed SEO history and how it has evolved. I want to say thank you to the Department of Science and Technology Caraga for sponsoring our Coursera account.

By Judith O

Nov 27, 2018

The materials are very easy to understand particularly for learners like me who did not have prior exposure to SEO terms. The reading materials are current and curated well.

By hanif s

Jan 9, 2022

this was one of the best courses I have ever come across about SEO, the teaching method was incredibly easy, friendly, and interesting. thanks for giving such a great gift.

By Victor O F

Jul 6, 2021

Amazing course. Lecturer was clear, delivery was well paced and audible. The materials were well structured, the resources provided were top-notch. I thoroughly enjoyed it!

By Roderick V

Nov 13, 2020

This is my first time to learn about Search Engine Optimization because i want to learn to it, im very much interested to learn to this for future job application. Thank u.

By Mohammed F B F

Jul 8, 2020

The course was very enlightening for me. I truly enjoyed the course. Thank you to both UC Davis and Coursera for offering the course on the Coursera Online Learning Portal.

By Cara j

Dec 22, 2017

This course was broken down very well for an introduction. I left with a greater understanding of Google's best practices, algorithms, brandiing and why SEO is so important

By Muhammad S

Oct 15, 2020

Best Introductory Course on SEO. It covered all the necessary information, algorithms, and Best Practices. One of the best course for someone who wants to start from zero.

By M P K

Sep 23, 2020

I am really very happy for joing in this course. I am fully satisfied with this course. The course desing is very nice. and it is very easiy understanble for a freshers.

By Whitney P

Dec 18, 2020

I have learned a lot more about SEO in this course but I do hope it had a lot more activity like somewhat an application or an activity that would help retain the lesson.

By maurine K

Apr 14, 2021

Real good course that helps to understand better what SEO is and to dig deeper in the subject, rather than thinking tat SEO is just keywords and backlinks. I recommend !

By Leila J

Feb 7, 2021

Thank you! Finally, I'm able to finish it amidst the intermittent connections and few other challenges I had. I learned and gained something today. Forever grateful. :)

By PRIYA A

May 18, 2020

It was a comprehensive course for a beginner level and its content is well placed, though I believe that there should not be any quiz on the history portion of the SEO

By Aadar J

Apr 7, 2020

Thank You so much ma'am for your time and resources.

I must say that your teaching surely let me encourage deep down to explore SEO insights and advance specialization.

By Bella E R

Mar 2, 2021

This course helped me to get more insight about SEO and how to start a career in this field. I will complete more of the specialization within this course. Thank you!