1/28/2004
SEO Chat - Choosing Keywords - Content is King
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Popularity of each search engine and directory also makes big difference in traffic received from them. For example, today (January 2003) Google and Yahoo are top search properties.
more jimworld.com/toolsList of major Search Engines and Directories in alphabetical order:>
- AltaVista
- AOL (America Online)
- Ask Jeeves
- DMOZ (Open Directory Project)
- Excite
- Fast (All the Web)
- Gigablast
- Overture (formerly GoTo) (PPC Search Engine)
- HotBot
- iWon
- LookSmart
- Lycos
- MSN
- Netscape
- Teoma
- WiseNut
- Yahoo
- Zeal
Also, depending upon your target audience, it might be recommended that your web site be also submitted in some regional (country or state specific) search engines and directories. However, you can still be sure that above list of major search engines directories covers 98% of search traffic.
By Subject
searchengine
alerts
search
features
Alerts
AlltheWeb
AltaVista
AskJeeves
Excite
FAST
Gigablast
Google
HotBot
Infoseek/Go
Inktomi
LookSmart
Lycos
MSN
Search
Meta
Search Engines
New Search Engines
News Search Engines
Openfind
Opinion Searching
Other News
Overture
Search Features
Site Updates
Teoma
WiseNut
Yahoo!
