Why Can't I Get Indexed By The Search Engines?
Unfortunately, this is an all too common question. If it makes you feel any better, you're not the only one frustrated about the length of time it takes to be indexed, or the many pitfalls involved. It often takes anywhere from two days to as much as six months to be listed on a search engine. For example, last month Excite finally updated its index for the first time since last August! Luckily, Excite is the most extreme case lately, but waiting several weeks to a month can also be extremely frustrating. Directory:
> eBusiness > SEO
Date: 2001-04-25
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How a Targeted Linkage Campaign Compares to an SEO Campaign
Today both targeted linkage and search engine optimization (SEO) campaigns require an investment. Want to know where you'll get the most bang for your buck? 'The answer is...'
Let's say you've got a search engine optimizer working to get you great search engine positioning. This is important to do, but even when you're #1 on Excite, you still have to wait for people to find you through that particular search engine. Directory:
> eBusiness > SEO
Date: 2001-04-19
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Optimizing Your Site For Directories
The major indexes like Yahoo!, Open Directory Project, About.com, Snap, LookSmart, and Go.com, are great traffic sources. But it can be difficult and time consuming to get listed. This report illustrates exactly how to properly submit your site for quicker results and better exposure. Directory:
> eBusiness > SEO
Date: 2001-04-19
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Staying One Step Ahead
In a recent issue, WepProNews provided a great article outlining how bid-per-click search engines can generate new leads and sales for your business. Mainstream sites like GoTo.com have been able to use this bidding system as a source of commercial revenue much earlier than their competitors, making them the current market leader in the bid-per-click listing arena. Considering they have also carved out almost 3% market share (meaning they are used by 3% of all Search Engine Users), this is a remarkable feat. Directory:
> eBusiness > SEO
Date: 2001-04-03
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