Highlights from the SEW Blog: Apr. 2, 2007
Slurp's Change of AddressYahoo's web crawler, affectionately known as Yahoo Slurp, will move from its domain of inktomisearch.com to crawl.yahoo.net. This kind of thinking is not new to search engines.
Slurp's Change of AddressYahoo's web crawler, affectionately known as Yahoo Slurp, will move from its domain of inktomisearch.com to crawl.yahoo.net. This kind of thinking is not new to search engines.
Why IAC's Pronto Will Succeed: Partnership With Ask There are many reasons to like Pronto among the many crawler based shopping search engines: - Comprehensiveness (read last week's press release) -Upcoming features that provide a better user...
Microsoft's MSN Search To Build Crawler-Based Search Engine: Hmm. Maybe Google offering both paid and unpaid results really is an advantage and we should own some technology to produce crawler-based editorial results.
Yahoo Blog Crawler Page Up For Site Owners New Research on How We Search - Two new studies give further weight to the growing importance of search in our lives.iCrossing, New York, and Harris Interactive interviewed more than 2,300 people and found...
Here's a recent WebmasterWorld thread about visits from the Noxtrum crawler. Trivia Stump Smart Search Engines from the Associated Press has writer Michael Liedtke deciding to test how well these direct answers seem to work by involving the search...
Gigablast Now Indexing More than 2 Billion Pages May 16, 2005 - Matt Wells over at Gigablast has had his web crawler really cranking lately. Questions Raised On ClickTracks Use Of Alt Text May 17, 2005 - A Threadwatch discussion raises issues of...
AltaVista's Scooter crawler begins trials These previously came from the World Wide Web Worm crawler that GoTo.com acquired in 1997. Looking to catch up on key events with search engines and learn more about their history?
Tips on writing copy that pleases crawler-based search engines and humans. With crawler listings, each page stands on its own merits, apart from others in your site. Just saying you are Google does nothing to cause your browser to act the way...
It covers key tips on getting important directory, crawler and paid listings with major search engines. This version of the article for Search Engine Watch members looks at some specific test queries for a rough sense of how the new search...
The former appears to be the internal address those within Microsoft can use to try out its own crawler-based search engine. It shows which search engines are most popular, based on visits. Fee-based service designed especially to help you locate...
Crawler-based search engine designed to bring back information only from religion-related sites of all denominations.permalink) In addition, Yahoo's recent replacement of Google results with those from its own crawler-based technology doesn't...
It also reflects how the "search provider pie" has changed now that Yahoo is using its own crawler-based results. As many of you are aware, Yahoo finally broke with Google to begin using its own crawler-based results this month.
Google saved the declining relevancy of crawler-based listings by bringing in good link analysis. Search engines have told me this over the years, and I also see it first hand. Tabs at major search engines effectively represent these type of...
Google saved the declining relevancy of crawler-based listings by bringing in good link analysis. A longer version of this article for Search Engine Watch members looks at tab use beyond Google, explores how invisible tabs may end the dominance of...
The expectation is that the player needs to own the crawler. It will indeed contain links to internal AOL content that you won't find in other search engines, including some multimedia content that the new Audio/Video tab will uncover just for...
A longer version of this article that looks at why AOL says it doesn't need to own a crawler and provides more comments on AOL personalization is available to Search Engine Watch members. A longer version of this article that looks at why AOL...
Capturing Ryan suggests that in addition to building its own crawler-based search engine, MSN is now aiming to move forward with its own in-house paid listings program, as well. A new Hitwise Search Engine Ratings shows which search engines are...
In my earlier parts of this series on local search, I covered Overture's new local paid listings and crawler-based methods from Google and Mobilemaps as attempts to improve local searching on general purpose search engines.
In my earlier parts of this series on local search, I covered Overture's new local paid listings and crawler-based methods from Google and Mobilemaps as attempts to improve local searching on general purpose search engines.
Spend the money only because you think the listing within the Yahoo Directory itself will bring you traffic, not because you think it will help you with crawler-based search engines using link analysis.