What’s the difference between White and Black Hat SEO?

[vkumar]

Hello friends,

Please Tell Me, What’s the difference between White and Black Hat SEO?

[WoodsPainting]

The difference between black hat SEO and white hat SEO has to do with the techniques used when trying to improve a website's search engine ranking. ... White hat SEO refers to the use of techniques and strategies that target a human audience opposed to a search engine.

[murugaaprml]

White Hat SEO basically plays by the rules of Google, the most popular search engine, in order to boost your ranking. When search engines populate results for visitors, the higher up on the page your content is, the better. So White Hat SEO aims to get you to the top by following guidelines that will, quite simply, make Google like you.
Black Hat SEO is quite different from White Hat SEO. The techniques and tactics listed below focus on the search engine, and not the audience reading the content.

[murugaaprml]

White Hat SEO basically plays by the rules of Google, the most popular search engine, in order to boost your ranking. When search engines populate results for visitors, the higher up on the page your content is, the better. So White Hat SEO aims to get you to the top by following guidelines that will, quite simply, make Google like you.
Black Hat SEO is quite different from White Hat SEO. The techniques and tactics listed below focus on the search engine, and not the audience reading the content.

[RH-Calvin]

Black hat seo techniques help to rank your keywords faster in search engines and generates more traffic in shorter time. But the methods followed are not supported by Google and hence your website can get penalized for following such techniques. Whereas white hat techniques are those that follow Google webmaster guidelines.

[vijayshah1140]

White Hat SEO - It is an SEO practice in which strategies have been applied according to the Google guidelines.

Black Hat SEO- It is an SEO practice in which strategies applied to the website to boost the rank in SERP does not follow the google guidelines.

[ritesh3592]

Black hat SEO techniques is violating the google guidelines but it helps to improve ranking in short time of period. if google find you to violate the guideline it will penalize your website. White hat SEO technique follow the google guideline and it will help to improve your ranking for long term.

[fisherinjurylaw]

Black hat SEO refers to techniques and strategies used to get higher search rankings, and breaking search engine rules. Black hat SEO focuses on only search engines and not so much a human audience.

White hat SEO refers to the use of techniques and strategies that target a human audience opposed to a search engine.