SEM Times - Simplifying SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

A recent study tells that SEM (Search Engine Marketing) currently represents over 35% of online ad spend worldwide. More than 75% of Internet users depend on search engines to get around the web and 70% of e-commerce transactions originate from search engines. It is also being said that Paid Search Advertising industry will grow to 20b US$ by 2010.

Considering the above figures, there is going to be a huge demand for SEM (Search Engine Marketing) experts. Also, there is a huge shortfall of skilled SEM professionals currently.

The industry being nascent and far from maturing, there is an ever increasing demand for strong infrastructure for training budding SEM professionals. This demand needs to be addressed in order to capitalize the full potential of Search Engine Marketing.

SEM Times is a step towards contributing to this demand. It is a guide for Search Engine Marketing education and it aims to empower one's interest and skills in SEM through its unique and yet simple educational methodology. The learning style employed by SEM times ensures that even a new entrant can easily understand the techniques and concepts being used in Search Engine Marketing industry.

Starting with the basic concepts of Online Marketing and SEM like SEO, Email Marketing, and PPC, SEM Times aims to educate in this growing field of Search Engine Marketing. So, for people who are planning to build their career in SEM or just want to learn Search Engine Marketing as an interest, SEM Times can add great value to their goals.

We appreciate and encourage your participation in order to fulfill our mission - 'Simplifying SEM'. To begin your SEM journey, visit us at http://semtimes.blogspot.com