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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Google SEO Fundamentals by University of California, Davis

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    About the Course

    Gain a foundational understanding of search engine algorithms and how they influence organic search results and website performance.
    Building on this knowledge, you’ll explore the key components of a successful SEO strategy—including keyword selection and research,
    consumer psychology, and search behavior. The course also covers on-page SEO analysis techniques to uncover optimization opportunities. In
    addition, you’ll examine how AI is reshaping SEO—from content generation to algorithm updates—and how to adapt your strategy accordingly.
    Learn the latest best practices for building resilient, effective SEO strategies that align with current search trends, user expec...
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    Great introduction

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    Practical and applicable

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    Jun 30, 2017

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    This is not a trivial subject. Nevertheless, I feel completely confident in my newfound knowledge of it. Not only that, but I am very motivated to keep going with the rest of the specialization now.

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    Jun 9, 2018

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    this is amazing SEO course . i am first time learning about SEO . its really informative and help me to improve my skill. i really thanks to coursera to give this opportunity to learn this course.

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    Aug 18, 2016

    The teacher is very good, her explanations are always very clear and she is giving practical advice. She is also sharing a lot of her professional experience, very useful to get a better understanding of the field.

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    Jun 29, 2020

    Really good course, information was well explained and broken down well so that it is easy to take on board. I also found it helpful being tested along the way it helped reaffirm i was talking the information in.

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    By Komal

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    Aug 12, 2023

    Thank you Coursera for providing me a platform to learn and grow from here.I really appreciate the tutor and course material from which I gained a lot of deep learning and finds this course very interesiting.

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    By Kensworth B

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    Feb 4, 2021

    So far I've found that a lot of knowledge has been gained. There are a lot of actionable items and the instructor delivers the content at a reasonable pace that even someone that has no idea of SEO can learn.

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    By M C

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    May 31, 2024

    Outstanding! Thank you to UC Davis, Coursera and the instructor of this course for such a spectacular learning experience. The value in the depth of important details provided in this course was superlative.

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    By Muhammad u

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    Jan 5, 2024

    I recently completed the "Google SEO Fundamentals" course, and I must say it exceeded my expectations. The course offers a comprehensive overview of SEO concepts with a specific focus on Google's algorithms.

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    By Alfonsus G

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    Sep 19, 2020

    This class teaches you many things about SEO, tips and tricks, do's and don'ts, and much more. I highly recommend this class because the explanation is very good and makes my knowledge of SEO increase a lot.

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    By Maddy18

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    May 2, 2018

    The content is really good but what I loved about this course was the peer review assignment. I think this is how all assignments should be. It involved a good amount of research and was like a mini-project.

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    By Muhammad A

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    Jul 7, 2018

    Excellent Course. Wonderful Learning Experience. However the course Material is older and I joined the course after2 years. Now many things have been changed and this course Material is needed to be updated

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    By Tarik A C

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    May 25, 2020

    Very simple and understandable course to get the fundamentals for SEO. A great tool of setting up a customized SEO strategy for each individual webpage. Would recommend it to other friends and colleagues!

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    By Onasaa

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    Apr 24, 2020

    This course is well done and detailed. I love the assignment part because they make you learn more and especially when you are reviewing other peer's assignments.

    I can't wait to continue with the course.

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    By Alaa G

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    Feb 24, 2023

    In my opinion it's really strong course that help you to know the basics in SEO specialization. It give you great opportunities to practice and give you options to read in the course's study materials

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    By Mona A

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    Dec 7, 2021

    Super easy to follow! I recommend actually doing the practices, helps a lot. I had done research before this course and this helped me refine the details I needed to know for each part of SEO.

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    By Rachel G

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    Mar 6, 2025

    Rebekah May presented great information in a way that was easy to comprehend and apply to real-world scenarios. I enjoyed learning in this course and can't wait to learn more in this field!

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    By Tayo S

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    Apr 1, 2021

    Awesome course. If you're considering starting a career in SEO, then you definitely want to take this course. If you can complete the entire specialization like I'm trying to, even better.

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    By Peter P

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    Nov 6, 2020

    Initially I nearly gave up and regretted taking the course but as I motivated myselff I seemed to like it more and more. Rebekah May was a great instructor and lectures were to the point

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    By Andi

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    Oct 22, 2020

    The course gave an excellent overview of SEO Fundamentals. And although time-consuming I can only recommend everyone to do the exercise at the end of the course thoroughly. It pays off!

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    By Izabela P

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    Jul 18, 2025

    One of the best courses on this platform. No vague fluff, only concrete information and up-to-date knowledge. The price-to-overall-quality ratio is insane (in the best way possible).

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    Jun 3, 2020

    Very clear, informational, useful and inspiring! I especially liked the videos and the additional readable course material. I will definitely go through the material later to recap.

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    By Ingrid N

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    Jan 24, 2017

    Ms May provided so much information and so many resources regarding SEO. For each aspect of SEO I definitely walk away with a lot more knowledge that I can already apply right now!

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    By eCommerce B

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    Mar 6, 2017

    This course is really something, now i have a much clearer picture then i had before taking this course, i am feeling confident now. The way they designed the course, it is great.

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    By Evans A P

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    Sep 3, 2019

    I really enjoy this course, is everything I need to know about on/off-page and technical SEO, and how to do keywords research and user personal is truly a solid rock knowledge.

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    By Muhammad A

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    Jun 17, 2023

    course provided me fundamental knowledge of SEO. I can use it on websites and I have started using it on my social platforms such as youtube channel, facebook page and insta.

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    May 3, 2021

    Great courses. This is the third course I have taken and passed on SEO optimization and fundamentals. I can recommend to everyone - lots of information and great presenters.

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    By Lisa C

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    Aug 5, 2022

    The course was easy to follow and allowed for deadline extensions for us busy people! The instructor was thorough in her explanations. This was a very positive experience!

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