All you need to know about Internet directory submission - How to add your URL to Yahoo, DMOZ and other directories A listing in Internet directories is important for your web site. It brings traffic to your web site and it increases the link popularity of your site so that it gets higher search engine rankings.
If someone searches on a search engine site, then the search query must match the words on your web Compare your web site to your competitors with link popularity check 3.0 "Insurance giant Geico can sue Google and Overture Services for allegedly selling advertisements linked to its trademarks, a federal judge has ruled. [...]
Judge Brinkema denied Google and Overture's motion to dismiss six charges brought by Geico, which alleged that the search companies' use Keep visitors on your web site with custom 404 not found error pages "Yahoo has unveiled a Web site dedicated to Internet searches for China, less than a week after archrival Google made its maiden investment in the country's biggest search engine firm [...]
The new site called 'Yisou,' which translates into 'No. 1 search' in English, would differ from its Ch Google uses a new spider to index your web pages Google is using
a new crawler software program for their AdWords advertising system
that automatically spiders and analyzes the content
of advertising landing pages. The name of the new
AllTheWeb and META refresh tags The Free-Hit Dictionary newsletter archive http://www.Free-Hit.com
Issue #19 - September 3, 2002
Welcome to a new issue of Search Engine Facts.
This week we'll reveal a small leak in AllTheWeb's ranking algorithm and we'll tell you an unusual reason why search engines might not index your Web site.
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Issue #12 - July 16, 2002
Welcome to this week's issue of Search Engine Facts.
1. Facts of the week: META Description tag for AltaVista
Some search engines use Meta tags to get information about your Web page. AltaVista is among those se A table trick that improves your search engine ranking The Free-Hit Dictionary newsletter archive http://www.Free-Hit.com
Issue #23 - October 1, 2002
Welcome to a new issue of Search Engine Facts.
This week we're helping search engines finding the keywords on your Web pages and we're explaining the difference between a link and a link. :-)
1. Facts of the w The Google - Sun deal and its impact on search "I
changed to IBP because it does what
it says it will."
"I used software by a well
known company for years and all
How much is a Google top ranking worth? High
rankings on Google can make the
difference between an extremely
successful online business and
a total How to make your site more effective. The Free-Hit Dictionary newsletter archive http://www.Free-Hit.com
Issue #40 - January 28, 2009
Welcome to a new issue of the Search Engine Facts newsletter.
This week we're starting a new series that tells you what you can do to get a better sales/visitor ratio. As always, we're also bringing you the lat The most important search sites for your web site success "Ask Jeeves will stop accepting advertiser payments for inclusion in its searchable Web database, a move to draw competitive lines between it and Yahoo's new search engine."
In another article, AskJeeves
dropping paid inclusion: "'When I say it impacted relevance,' said Jim Lanzo Insider tips for your Yahoo rankings "Yahoo_Mike" is the nickname of a Yahoo employee who is very helpful in responding to questions of webmasters in the forums at WebmasterWorld.com.
During the last few weeks, Yahoo_Mike gave many tips that may help you to improve the ranking of your web site on the new Yahoo search engin Google AdWords partner list The Free-Hit Dictionary newsletter archive http://www.Free-Hit.com
Issue #50 - 8 April, 2009
Welcome to the 50th issue of the Search Engine Facts newsletter.
This week we're providing you with an almost complete list of Google AdWords partners (a list that Google doesn't disclosure itself). In addition, t Is the Open Directory Project (OPD, DMOZ.org) still as important as it was? "After
using IBP I now have clients that
have reached page 1 ranking on
several search engines, including
Goog Who works with whom in the US search engines market (update) Make sure that your web pages are search engine ready before you submit them!
Many people submit their web site URL to many search engines and expect that they receive lots of visitors after doing that.
That doesn't work.
If your web pages aren't optimized for search engines, they probably wo Google's Sitemaps service - What does it mean to your search engine rankings? Last
week, Google released its new Google
Sitemaps service. Despite the name,
Google Sitemaps is not a tool that
creates si Can too many links hurt your web site rankings? Many
webmasters are unsure if too many links
can hurt their web site rankings. Others
think that links to a brand-new site
might be SEO company: Google, Yahoo, MSN and Ask support the Sitemaps protocol. What does this mean to your web site? In
November 2006, Google, Yahoo
and Microsoft agreed to support
the Sitemap protocol. The Sitemap
proto A major Google algorithm update might be on the way Webmasters
in a discussion have
noticed changes in Google's search
results. Do we have to expect
a larger r Google's PageRank - Should it be discontinued? As
you might have noticed, Google wasn't
displaying the PageRank information
from 27 May to 30 May. The PageRank
bar in the