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The Search Engine Update, Feb. 18, 2003, Number 143
Edition of the Search Engine Update newsletter, available to paid subscribers of searchenginewatch.com.
Search Engine Results Chart: October 2002
Chart shows how major search engines get their results from crawlers, human directories or via payments, for October 2002
Death Of A Meta Tag
Now supported by only one major crawler-based search engine -- Inktomi -- the value of adding meta keywords tags to pages seems…
NetRatings Vs. Jupiter Media Metrix
Everyone knows that the Internet Explorer browser lets you surf the web. But did you realize that Microsoft's popular browser also has…
AltaVista Descriptions Now Have Dynamic Abstracts, Paid Inclusion More Expensive
Do your page descriptions seem funny at AltaVista? That's because the search engine has changed how it creates its page summaries. The…
Desperately Seeking Search Engine Marketing Standards
It seems that every so often, someone makes a new push to suggest that the search engine marketing industry needs to establish…
How The Open Directory Works
In-depth explanation of how the Open Directory works, for Search Engine Watch members
In Pursuit Of The Perfect Page
Occasionally, I get questions about what “numbers” or “rules” should be followed to construct the perfect page for each crawler-based search engine.…
Snap Unveils LiveDirectory
In the wake of moves by the Open Directory and Go to allow more user participation in constructing their directories, Snap has…