Should you be wary of Inktomi? Microsoft announces partnership with Inktomi to create search engine. Inktomi announced as Yahoo's new partner for results when a search does not match Yahoo's own listings.
Axandra analyzed over 100,000 pages that ranked in the top ten at Google, AltaVista, Inktomi (using iWon results), AllTheWeb, Wisenut and Teoma. Be aware that it's only the keywords and description tags that are fully supported by AltaVista and...
Primarily tips from Inktomi on how they believe you can get more out of paid inclusion. Of course, Inktomi's content guidelines say it wants, "pages designed primarily for humans, with search engine considerations secondary," warns against "the use...
Flash back to 2002, and there were some people surprised that AOL dumped Overture and Inktomi in place of Google. As for Yahoo, it already competes head-to-head with Google and has done so since it bought Inktomi last year.
MI=ic: I know this represents a paid inclusion URL, and it probably stands for Index Connect, the former Inktomi CPC-based paid inclusion program. Instead, it was because at that time, MSN placed ALL LookSmart listings (paid inclusion or not...
Lycos, Excite, Infoseek, AltaVista, Inktomi, Ask Jeeves all are companies that tried to do both and jumped out of enterprise search. Google Teams Up With 17 Colleges to Test Searches of Scholarly Materials The Chronicle Of Higher Education, April 9...
How Inktomi Works (for default HotBot results) Instead, it appears that Yahoo is still providing Inktomi results to HotBot. These have traditionally come from the Inktomi search engine, owned by Yahoo.
As a bonus to Inktomi Search Submit customers, Yahoo Search is providing a free trial of Yahoo traffic that will run until April 15, 2004. With its acquisitions of Inktomi and Overture, Yahoo inherited six different pay for inclusion programs (from...
So Inktomi was well due for an overhaul by now. What's the deal with rumors that being in Inktomi only gets you into Yahoo for two months? Confirmed speakers will be there from About.com, AOL, Ask Jeeves/Teoma, Google, Inktomi, LookSmart/WiseNut...
Ever since Yahoo's acquisition of Inktomi nearly a year ago, speculation has focused on when the company would replace its Google powered search results with those from the Inktomi index. In a surprising move, Yahoo isn't replacing Google with...
Ever since Yahoo's acquisition of Inktomi nearly a year ago, speculation has focused on when the company would replace its Google powered search results with those from the Inktomi index. In a surprising move, Yahoo isn't replacing Google with...
Finally, signs of transition are beginning to appear in the form of Inktomi's promotion at MSN Search, a new MSN Search beta and the Inktomi crawler being rebranded Yahoo Slurp. All of this I described last year in my "Doorways Not Always Bad, At...
Links to this week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Yahoo Says It will Switch to Inktomi First Quarter - Yahoo Changing. Inktomi Ranking Algorithm Questions - Fahrner Image Replacement Technique, Can This Hurt Or Help SEO?
In fact, the sometimes voiced explanation from Yahoo that the transition would happen when Inktomi was "ready" is downright embarrassing. Inktomi is apparently good enough for MSN to make full use of it later this month but owner Yahoo still needs...
Why would anyone pay for inclusion of more than the home page for a crawler like Inktomi, AlltheWeb, Teoma and AltaVista? Any low cost submission program is essentially saving you the time of filling out 3,000 add URL pages by hand.
Only Referral Site At Inktomi -- Thanks To Paid Inclusion? So the Google change -- which knocked out a lot of commercial referral sites other Helfand's -- effectively is already the situation at Inktomi.
The conference features speakers from major search engines, including Ask Jeeves, Google, Inktomi, LookSmart, Overture and Yahoo, as well as search engine marketers sharing their experiences and tips.
When this happens, Yahoo will work to combine Inktomi's technology with that of Overture's. Yahoo has its own crawler technology -- that of Inktomi, which Yahoo bought in March 2003. Mid 2003 Late 2003 Early 2004...
Inktomi's Free Add URL Penalty, 1/01 No More Inktomi Free Add URL, 10/02 Once the pages are accepted, they'll appear within the Inktomi paid inclusion index within 3 days and will be revisited every 2 days for up to a year.
Google and Teoma showed answers right within the descriptions of some of their listings, while Inktomi's first result had the answer when you visited the page. I tried the three canned examples from the home page and compared the same search to...
