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hint: beware of seo companies that make promises. optimizing a web site properly will give you better chances of getting ranked, however, search engine companies remain in control of your placement. Best advice: get your site optimised, monitor it and keep your information useful and relevant! |
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Top Search Engines and Directories
| alta vista |
www.altavista.com |
one of the largest engines on the web, a favorite among researchers |
| Excite |
www.excite.com |
Offers a medium-sized index and integrates non-Web material, such as company infomration and sports scores. |
| GoTo |
www.goto.com |
companies pay to be placed higher in GoTo's listings |
| AOL |
www.aol.com |
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| Ask |
www.ask.com |
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| AllTheWeb |
www.alltheweb.com |
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| Dogpile |
www.dogpile.com |
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| MetaCrawler |
www.metacrawler.com |
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| Go2Net |
www.go2net.com |
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| Infospace |
www.infospace.com |
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| Sympatico |
www.sympatico.com |
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| CNN |
www.cnn.com |
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| ESPN |
www.espn.com |
Sports based. |
| Open Directory Project |
www.dmoz.com |
Directory |
| Teoma |
www.teoma.com |
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| Gigablast |
www.gigablast.com |
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| Google |
www.google.com |
Leader of world wide web searches. |
| HotBot |
www.hotbot.com |
Favorite among researchers due to its large index and many search features |
| Looksmart |
www.looksmart.com |
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| Infoseek |
www.infoseek.com |
Offers small to medium-sized index, but includes person listings and company pages. |
| Lycos |
www.lycos.com |
A directory model. |
| MSN |
www.msn.com |
Features directory listings and search engine results |
| Netscape |
www.netscape.com |
Offers a branded version of the Excite search engine. |
| Search.com |
www.search.com |
A branded version of the Infoseek search engine offering specialty searches |
| Web-crawler |
www.web-crawler.com |
Offers the smallest index of any major search engine. |
| Yahoo! |
www.yahoo.com |
Largest human-compiled guide to the Web with over one million sites listed. |
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