Re: Search Engines

by "Angel One" <angelone(at)angelonearth.net>

 Date:  Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:36:00 -0500
 To:  <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 References:  norton
  todo: View Thread, Original
You should go to the Open Directory Project: http://dmoz.org/ - they have
most of the search engines using their directory & it saves alot of time
going to each one to submit. Here are the search engines that use them:
http://dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/Searching/Directories/Open_Directory_Proj
ect/Sites_Using_ODP_Data/


----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason K. Chapman" <theguild(at)interserv.com>
To: "HWG-Techniques" <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: Search Engines


> At 02:26 PM 10/30/2001 -0600, Antonio R. wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Can anybody give me a list of important search engines to wich I have to
> >submit my new site =)
> >
> >I know this may be a little out of topic, but I hope you can help me,
thanks
> >=)
> >
> >Antonio R.
>
> Search Engines
> <http://www.google.com>
> <http://www.altavista.com>
> <http://www.lycos.com>
> <http://www.hotbot.com> (To get into the Inktomi index)
> <http://www.teoma.com> (Just in case Ask Jeeves decides to integrate the
> results)
> <http://www.wisenut.com> (Hedging bets.  This one may well become
important
> before long.)
>
> Directories
> <http://www.yahoo.com>
> <http://www.looksmart.com> (<http://www.zeal.com>)
> <http://www.dmoz.org>
> <http://www.directhit.com>
>
> There are others, especially if the primary target audience is not the US,
> but these will cover most of the Web search world.  Open Directory
> (dmoz.org) and zeal.com have especially broad reach because the results
are
> included in so many other sites.  Good placement with Open Directory will
> actually help in search engine results, as many Open Directory mirrors are
> also spidered, adding to the number of sites linked to yours.
>
> Suggested reading
> <http://www.searchenginewatch.com>
> <http://www.thewritemarket.com/intro.shtml> (Some outdated info, but still
> useful)
>
> Jason K. Chapman
>
>
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