Search Engine Optimization Links:

What you need to know to get your site ranked with the most popular search engines:

Google, Yahoo! and MSN are by far the three most frequently used search engines today. With that said, if you can achieve the desired results with those three services, you have achieved 90% of the battle. Getting the results you desire with those three search engines will bring traffic by your site. Now the question is whether or not the traffic you're getting will turn into new business for you. That is where choosing the correct key words to optimize you site comes into play. Here are few online tools that will assist in getting a handle on the task of finding the right key words.

Here are a couple software packages I recommend purchasing if your getting really serious about optimizing your own site.:

 

June 2004

KEY : GG=Google, YH=Yahoo, MSN=MSN, AOL=AOL, AJ=Ask Jeeves. OVR=Overture, MY=MyWay.com, INF=Information.com, LY=Lycos Networks, WS=WebSearch.com, IS=InfoSpace Networks, NS=Netscape Search, AV=AltaVista, MS=Microsoft.com, HB=HighBeam.com.

The totals exceed 100% because many people visit more than one. It is reported that people visit an average of 1.7 search engines each month.

Search Engine FAQ:

Q: What is the difference between a search engine and directory listings?
A: Search engines rely solely on the results collected by spiders to build a large data base of indexed sites, directories rely on editors to find quality sites to be added to their directory.

Q: What are the most popular / necessary search engines in relation to Search Engine Optimization?
A: Yahoo! and Google, Yahoo! has just built there own search engine and with their established position in the market, they will be increasingly important. It was basically "get listed on google" prior to this spring, but look for Yahoo! and of course Microsoft (MSN search) to be battling for their share of the market google basically controlled.

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