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How Web Search Engines Work: Simple Explanation for Beginners (2025)

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Ever wondered how Google finds the perfect answer in no time when you search for something? In this article,  You'll learn exactly how/why this happens, explained in simple terms (no technical jargon). By the end, you'll understand: - How search engines work.          - The 3 main steps search engines use. - Why do some pages rank higher than others. - How this knowledge helps your content get found. Starting at the bottom: Search Engines Explained A search engine is a software system that helps people find information on the internet. Think of it like a librarian who: - Knows every book in a massive library (the internet). - Can instantly find the best book for your question. - Ranks them by relevance and quality. Most popular search engines: - Google (92% of searches) - Bing - DuckDuckGo - Yahoo But how does Google actually do this?  It happens in 3 steps. The 3 Steps: How Web Search Engines Work Search engines work in 3 main steps: 1. Crawling 2. In...

Starting My SEO Learning Journey: Month 0

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Welcome to my SEO learning experiment. Today, I'm starting something different. I'm a copywriter who decided to learn SEO.  But instead of learning in private, I'm documenting everything publicly. This blog is my accountability tool, my learning diary, and hopefully, your resource too. Why I'm Doing This: I've been writing content for a while now. Good content. But there's a problem: if nobody finds it, what's the point? That's where SEO comes in. I decided to: 1. Learn from free, authoritative sources 2. Apply everything on this blog 3. Share the results (good and bad) 4. Build in public What You Can Expect Brutal Honesty I'll share: - What I study and from where - What I try - What works - What fails - Real metrics (traffic, rankings, all of it) No fake screenshots. No inflated numbers. No BS. Practical Content I'm not interested in theory. I want results. Every article will be: - Actionable (you can apply it today) - Based on real experiments ...