SEO Glossary of Terms: CPC

CPC: Abbreviated term for "cost per click." CPC is a pay-for-placement service that allows lets you place a bid amount to specific search engines in order to be found within their indexes. The higher the bid amount, the higher your site will be ranked. Every time a user clicks from the search results to your site, you pay the set bid amount, or cost-per-click.

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Pay-for-Inclusion
Pay for Inclusion vs. Pay per Click
Pay-for-Placement

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