AOL Search - http://search.aol.com/
Results come from Open Directory and Inktomi |
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AllTheWeb - http://www.alltheweb.com/
Search Engine
Seems to place high priority on the meta description
tag. If there is no meta description tag, it indexes
the first text in the body of the document.
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Altavista - http://www.altavista.com/
Both (directory from LookSmart)
Add url to search engine here - http://add-url.altavista.com/cgi-bin/newurl?
Seems to place high priority on title and description
meta tags.
Advice from Altavista - http://help.altavista.com/adv_search/ast_haw_wellindexed
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Ask Jeeves - http://www.ask.com/
Both |
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DirectHit - http://www.directhit.com/
Both.
Its directory uses Open Directory.
Read more information about its search engine spider,
Grabber: http://www.directhit.com/util/spider.html
Indexes every 30 days.
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Euroseek - http://www.euroseek.com
Directory (Uses Open Directory)
Currently not accepting new submissions : "This
service is unavailable until further notice. The crawler
is still indexing and recrawling old sites. New sites
will be added by following links."
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Excite - http://www.excite.com/
Both (directory from LookSmart) |
Go/Infoseek - http://www.go.com/
Search Engine - now uses GoTo listings |
Google - http://www.google.com/
Both (Uses Open Directory for its directory listings)
Places highest importance on the actual body text.
Information fo web masters: http://www.google.com/webmasters/
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GoTo - http://www.goto.com/
Both - pay per click (powers Go/Infoseek)
Has a good search term suggestion tool on the submit page
(https://www.goto.com/s/dtc/signup/) |
HotBot - http://hotbot.lycos.com/
Both (Search engine powered by Inktomi, directory
powered by Lycos)
Places high importance on the meta description tag.
Indexes within 60 days. |
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HotBot UK - http://www.hotbot.lycos.co.uk/
Both.
Places high importance on the meta description tag.
Submit here: http://www.hotbot.lycos.co.uk/submit.html
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Infoseek/Go - http://www.infoseek.com/
Search Engine - now uses GoTo listings |
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Inktomi -- http://www.inktomi.com/
Inktomi's index powers many leading search sites on
the Web including AOL, MSN, iWon and HotBot.
Submit through a partner site - https://www.netsol.com/en_US/enhance-it/inktomi.jhtml
$30 for first url, $15 each url after that.
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iWon - http://www.iwon.com/
Both. Powered by LookSmart, DirectHit and
RealNames. |
Lookseek - http://www.lookseek.com/
Both. Very relevant results. Uses title, meta description
and keywords to score relevance of results. |
LookSmart - http://www.looksmart.com/
Directory.
Express submit $299 (site reviewed within 2 working days),
basic submit $149 (site reviewed within 8 weeks) |
LookSmart.co.uk - http://www.looksmart.co.uk
Both. Express submit £99. Site reviewed within 5
working days. http://submit.looksmart.co.uk/
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Lycos - http://www.lycos.com/
Both. Uses results from Open Directory, Fast (AllTheWeb)
and DirectHit.
Can submit as many pages as you like, whenever content
changes, but don't submit pages with similar content
to each other.
Advice
from Lycos on submitting to their index.
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Lycos.co.uk - http://www.lycos.co.uk
Both.
Seems to place high importance on body content.
Submit to directory here: http://www.lycos.co.uk/service/dir/index.html
Submit to index here: http://www.lycos.co.uk/service/addasite.html
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MSN Search - http://www.msn.com/
Both (directory from LookSmart) |
NBCi - http://www.nbci.com/
Both - need to log in, but afterwards can use your user
name and password to monitor/update site.
Submit to LiveDirectory for free, submit to TopSites for
$99 |
Netscape Search - http://search.netscape.com/
Both (Uses Open Directory for its Directory
listings) |
Northern Light - http://www.northernlight.com/
Search Engine
Title tag is important to listings, then the body content. |
Open Directory - http://www.dmoz.org/
Directory (free submission) |
Raging Search - http://ragingsearch.altavista.com/
Search Engine - part of Altavista, uses Altavista's database
to index every word in every page! |
WebTop - http://www.webtop.com/
Search Engine |
WebCrawler - http://www.webcrawler.com/
Both. Part of Excite (uses LookSmart) |
Yahoo - http://www.yahoo.com/
Directory. Uses Google results for its web page
listings (searches) |
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