How does SEA work?

With SEA you choose keywords, advertisements, budget and landing pages. When someone searches, an ad auction determines whether your ad appears and what you pay per click.

What is the difference between SEA and SEO?

AspectSEASEO
SpeedImmediately visibleGrows over months
CostsCost per clickNo media costs per click
ControlBudget, keywords and targetingContent, technology and authority
EffectStops when budget stopsCan continue to render

When do you choose SEA?

Choose SEA when you want quick leads, test a new offer or want to collect data on keywords that convert. The insights from Google Adscan then strengthen your SEO.

What does SEA cost?

SEA costs consist of click budget and management. The click price depends on competition, quality score and landing page. More explanation can be found at Google Ads costs.