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The Top Search Engine Guide Lists for Submission
What are the best Search Engines? Why would someone need such a list? The purpose of this list is to provide the new and the old webmasters with a source they can use when considering their websites for search engine submission. Submitting your website should be a critical part of your website plan.
A scientist at CERN, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1990. The Web, as it is called today, was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for information sharing between multiple scientists working in different universities and institutes all over the world.
Search Engines have what they call spiders. Some spiders are annoying, and some are just what your website needs. They head out to their web to collect all the information that gets stuck into the web. They then take that information and organize it into categories, and sub categories, and so on. Most of the spiders will come to your website without you even asking them to and you will find your website indexed everywhere in a short time. So why add this list? Well, we do have to keep up with our competition, and most of us have something very important to get out on the web fast. Submitting your website can sometimes move this process along faster.
There are so many search engines out there that are good, but then again there are some that are foul and use negative practices that can hurt your search engine rankings. Please be sure to investigate a search engine prior to submitting your website with them. Some engines are simple link farms and their only purpose is for advertisement and list building. They simply want your name, email address, and more so that they can add you to their spam list. You must judge for yourself and remember that the safe choice is Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
When submitting your website to the search engines below be sure to research each one carefully. We do not support all search engines in this list, but the ones listed below have a higher quality then some other search engines out there.. We are simply offering you a resource. The top five listings below are listed according to rank along with their estimated market value. Other search engines are listed randomly and hold a very small share of the market.
We study the Search Engine SEO market daily so that we can bring the newest and best tips to our paint shop just for you. Our goal is to help you maintain a profitable, popular, and safe website.
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As of January 2008 Google ranks as the #1 search engine owning 65.98% of the market. Google is very likely to be the biggest search engine in the world. They do not disclose their index stats. Google has a ranking algorithm to ensure that your pages meet its requirements. |
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As of January 2008 Yahoo ranks as the #2 search engine owning 20.94% of the market. Yahoo is the second largest search engine in the world. They claim to have over 20 billion listings in their database. |
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Live Search (formally MSN)
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As of January 2008 Live Search (formally MSN) ranks as the #3 search engine owning 5.16% of the market. |
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www.ask.com
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As of January 2008 Ask ranks as the #4 search engine owning 4.21% of the market. Ask claims to have over 2 billion fully indexed, searchable pages. |
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As of January 2008 AOL ranks as the #5 search engine owning 4.00% of the market. |
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AlltheWeb's index (provided by Yahoo!) includes billions of web pages, as well as tens of millions of PDF and MS Word® files. Supports searching in 36 different languages. |
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AltaVista, a business of Overture Services, Inc., is a leading provider of search services and technology. AltaVista has a rich history of innovation embodied in 61 search-related patents. |
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Alexa archives text on your webpage and adds priority on text and descriptions from the top of your webpage. Alexa will spider or follow all links it finds on your website. You will need a robots.txt and sitemap.xml |
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www.hotbot.com/
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Hotbot web search is powered by Inktomi, one of the world’s leading providers of web search services. A free website submission service is currently not offered by Inktomi. |
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www.dogpile.com
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One of the first meta search engines that queries multiple search engines simultaneously. Go2Net (owners of Metacrawler.com) purchased Dogpile for $55 million. |
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go2net.com/
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Metacrawler has been voted multiple times by PC Magazine as the Best Search Engine and has won other awards. Metacrawler sorts its results based on the number of times a website was found in the top rankings |
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Scrub The Web has been bringing powerful software solutions to the world for over 27 years. In 1995 we launched our very first Internet site which had a tremendous response. Since then, we have helped design over 1,300 Web pages and created some of the most powerful software found on the Internet today. |
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An international Web search engine with the general purpose of a search engine used by millions of people around the world - it is also a showcase of our search technology and out expertise in the field of ultra-high-performance information retrieval from huge unstructured data sources. |
Search Engines in other countries:
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Baidu is the leading Chinese search engine that can search websites, audio files, and images. Baidu provides an index of over 740 million web pages, 80 million images, and 10 million multimedia files. |
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Daum is a popular web portal in South Korea, with its rival Naver. Daum offers many Internet services to web users, including a popular free web-based e-mail, messaging service, forums, shopping and news. The popularity of Daum is a reflection of the high level of internet use in South Korea. |
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