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Search engine optimization – Wikipedia From the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation search SEO redirects here For other uses see disambiguation Practice of increasing online visibility in results pages Part a series onInternet marketing Local optimisation Social media Email Referral Content Native advertising Pay-per-click Cost per impression analytics Web Display Ad blocking Contextual Behavioral targeting Affiliate action Revenue sharing Mobile advertisingvte is process growing quality and quantity website traffic by or web page users refers improvement unpaid known as natural organic excludes direct purchase paid placement Additionally it may target different kinds searches including image video academic news industry-specific vertical engines Promoting site increase number backlinks inbound links another tactic By May mobile had surpassed desktop As an Internet strategy considers how work computer-programmed algorithms that dictate behavior what people for actual terms keywords 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