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Link Generating Programs: Good or Bad for Search Engines?
Eric Ward’s SearchDay article, “Automated Link Generators – Not Worth The Trouble” generated a lot of interesting feedback, some positive and some negative. Since these programs — in…
A Search Engine Gateway to the Invisible Web
The Invisible Web is an enchanted realm for searchers, but only if you know how to access its abundant treasures. The Resource…
Yahoo Expands Paid Placement Listings
Yahoo is now carrying paid placement listings on its search results pages, rather than just within its category pages, through a deal…
Search Engines with Autopilot
After the thrill of learning to fly has worn off, most experienced pilots turn the controls over to the autopilot, especially for…
Build Your Own Yahoo!
The itch to create your own online portal eventually strikes just about every web searcher, usually after you’ve built up a collection…
Free Search Engine Submission Is Still Alive!
Both Yahoo and LookSmart have recently increased their submission prices, while AltaVista not to long ago followed Inktomi’s lead in offering a…
The Search Engine Report, September 4, 2001, Number 58
=================== About The Report =================== The Search Engine Report is a monthly newsletter that covers developments with search engines and changes to…
Inktomi Launches New Paid Inclusion Program, Search Improvements
Inktomi has rolled out a new paid inclusion program aimed at large content providers. In addition, the company has also unveiled new…
InFind Meta Search Closes Temporarily, Perhaps Permanently
The InFind.com meta search site ceased operating earlier this week, and it remains uncertain whether it will be returning. “I’m hoping that…
Internet Top Information Resource, Study Finds
A study that monitored 74 people over four days during the Fall of 2000 shows that Americans need answers to four questions…
LookSmart Ups Basic Submit Price
The price of LookSmart’s “Basic Submit” service has been increased from $79 to $99. Basic Submit guarantees that a site will be…
Search Engine Marketing Boosts ROI for B2B Sites
A special report from the Search Engine Strategies 2002 Conference, August 12-14, San Jose, CA. Many Business-to-Business web sites don’t bother with…
Yahoo Publishes Top Searches
It used to be that every so often, a Yahoo top searches list would be leaked and circulated around.
Search Engines and Legal Issues, Continued
Part two of a special report from the Search Engine Strategies 2002 Conference, August 12-14, San Jose CA. Is copying a web…
Search Engine Optimization Firm Sold For $95 Million
Search engine optimization is sometimes characterized as a cottage industry, but there are plenty of companies that take an industrial approach to…
LookSmart First To Charge Commercial Sites
After months of beta testing, LookSmart has become the first major search service to charge commercial sites to be reviewed for inclusion…
Google Speaks Languages, WAP, Adds Other Features
Google has unveiled beta versions of its site for non-English speakers and those accessing the web using wireless devices. The search engine…
The Vortals Are Coming! The Vortals Are Coming!
Specialty search engines, topical search engines, vertical portals or “vortals” — these are web sites which focus on particular topics and which…
Making Search Sticky
EoExchange powers subject-specific search engines for a variety of web sites, such as American Banker and Red Herring. Now the company has…
The Search Engine Report February 3, 2000 – Number 39
=================== About The Report =================== The Search Engine Report is a monthly newsletter that covers developments with search engines and changes to…
LookSmart Launches Local Search, Plans Directory Expansion
LookSmart has unveiled localized directories for 65 cities or major metropolitan areas in the United States, which are available in conjunction with…
Northern Light Expands Content, Attacked By Writers
Northern Light now has material from nearly 3,000 publications available within its “Special Collections” area. It added more than 1,000 publications to…
Lycos Adds New Features, Reorganizes Suggested Links
Lycos has added some additional search enhancements, including reorganizing the way it handles suggested links. Last month, I wrote of how the…
Netscape, Yahoo Under Fire Over Guide Listings
Inter@ctive Week had an interesting article about Switchboard and GTE SuperPages going after Netscape and Yahoo over changes in the Netscape Guide…
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