No prior SEO experience is required; a small site or sample page helps for practice.
About this course
Learn seo, keyword research and search optimization with free video lessons from Simplilearn. SEO fundamentals, keyword research, on-page optimization and selected search-analysis tools. Study at your own pace in the WikiFree classroom.
Course at a glance
| Provider | Simplilearn |
|---|---|
| Platform | YouTube · Simplilearn |
| Access | Free Video |
| Level | Beginner · WikiFree audience assessment |
| Language | English |
| Selected lessons | 22 |
| Video duration | 31h 27m · additional practice time is recommended |
| Format | Self-paced video learning |
| Details checked | 11 October 2026 |
What you’ll learn
- Explore sEO fundamentals, keyword research, on-page optimization and selected search-analysis tools.
- Follow the selected explanations of Keyword Research, On-Page SEO and Search Analysis.
- Connect concepts to lessons such as SEO Tools 2026 — Best SEO Tools For YouTube, Blogger,Website — SEO Tools For Beginners.
- Practise independently: Choose a page, define its search intent and rewrite its title, headings and description around that intent.
Skills you’ll gain
- Keyword Research
- On-Page SEO
- Search Analysis
Course Overview
SEO fundamentals, keyword research, on-page optimization and selected search-analysis tools. The classroom brings together 22 selected learning videos from Simplilearn’s public YouTube course playlist. You can follow the sequence or use the lesson search to revisit a particular subject.
The selected curriculum includes the following lesson examples:
- What Is SEO? — What Is SEO And How Does It Work? — SEO Tutorial For Beginners
- SEO Tools 2026 — Best SEO Tools For YouTube, Blogger,Website — SEO Tools For Beginners
- SEO Off-Page Optimization Tutorial — Link Building Tutorial
- 7 SEO Tips And Tricks – That Actually Work — SEO Tips 2020 — SEO Tutorial For Beginners
- What Is Google Search Console ? — Google Search Console Tutorial For Beginners
Each course retains its relevant lessons, including videos also used in another course. Numbered series follow their original lesson or part order. Only reviewed advertisements, unrelated items and identical repeated playlist entries are excluded. Source recordings may have been made at different times.
Who is this for?
This beginner learning path is for people who want to build their understanding of seo, keyword research and search optimization through video explanations and independent practice.
No prior SEO experience is required; a small site or sample page helps for practice.
Put the lessons into practice
Choose a page, define its search intent and rewrite its title, headings and description around that intent.
This is an optional WikiFree practice suggestion, not a graded assignment supplied by Simplilearn. Pause the videos when a concept is unfamiliar, keep notes and repeat a small example before moving on.
Certificate / Assessment
The public YouTube lessons are free to watch. This listing does not include a Simplilearn certificate, an accredited qualification, a provider-marked examination or instructor feedback. Separate Simplilearn programs can have their own enrollment and certificate requirements.
Mark complete is a personal progress tracker. It does not assess your answers or verify that you have mastered the lesson.
Use this course in a learning path
- SEO Specialist Career Path: Courses and Portfolio ProjectResource 01
- Free SEO Foundations Learning PathCourse resource in this path
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Beginner
Compare course focus, level and study time
| Course | Level | Focus | Study time |
|---|---|---|---|
| This course — Free Simplilearn Course: SEO, Keyword Research and Search Optimization | Beginner | Keyword Research · On-Page SEO · Search Analysis | 31h 27m of video; practice time is additional |
| Free Digital Marketing and E-commerce Course by Google | Beginner | Map the customer journey and choose useful marketing goals · Explore SEO, paid search, social media, and email campaigns · Interpret campaign metrics and improve an online store | 14h 58m of video; practice time is additional |
| Free Content Marketing Certification Course from HubSpot | Beginner | Content strategy · Editorial planning · Storytelling | 8 hours 23 minutes listed course time; self-paced. Extra review and practice may take longer. |
| Free Simplilearn Course: Web Analytics, KPIs and Digital Measurement | Beginner | Measurement Plans · Digital KPIs · Analytics Concepts | 4h 13m of video; practice time is additional |
Frequently asked questions
Is this Simplilearn course free?
Yes. The selected public YouTube videos can be watched for free. Any software, cloud service, hardware or separate certification mentioned in the videos has its own access conditions.
What should I know before starting?
No prior SEO experience is required; a small site or sample page helps for practice.
How long does the course take?
The selected videos total 31h 27m. Your study time can be longer because of notes, repeated examples and independent practice.
Does watching the videos give me a certificate?
No certificate is included with this WikiFree YouTube listing. Watching videos or marking them complete does not earn a Simplilearn qualification.
Can I study on my phone?
Yes. Use the responsive video player and lesson list on a phone, tablet or computer. Programming, software and hardware exercises may be easier on an appropriate computer or device.
Are all demonstrations current?
The playlist includes recordings made at different times. Software interfaces, services and exam requirements can change; check the current official documentation when reproducing a demonstration.
Source: Simplilearn’s official YouTube course playlist.
Provider: Simplilearn. Videos play from the Simplilearn channel on YouTube.
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