# What is Semantic SEO?

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**Created:** [October 9, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/what-is-semantic-seo/902 "2024-10-09T14:57:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![SEORankingSol](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/forum.legiit.com/seorankingsol/32/243_2.png) [@SEORankingSol](https://forum.legiit.com/u/SEORankingSol)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/what-is-semantic-seo/902/1 "2024-10-09T14:57:56Z")

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What techniques are used in Semantic SEO link building? Can someone explain this?

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**Author:** ![yashneharkar](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/forum.legiit.com/yashneharkar/32/44_2.png) [@yashneharkar](https://forum.legiit.com/u/yashneharkar)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2024, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/what-is-semantic-seo/902/2 "2024-10-12T12:50:33Z")

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Semantic SEO is about creating content based on topics rather than keywords.

> Backlinko says “It focuses on understanding search intent and providing comprehensive, high-quality information that addresses the user’s needs”.