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| For the foreseeable future the only way of ensuring that you get quality traffic to your site is through the proper use of search engine technology. Spend some time reading the following articles which will give you a broad overview of how to get to the top of the various search engines: Article 1: Search Engine Optimization Article 3: Search Engine Submission. Article 4: Reciprocal Linking. Search Engine SubmissionWhere do I submit my URL?Ok, you've optimized your site and your on your way to getting some good quality links coming from sites who are regarded as experts in your field. Now you need to submit your web pages. Since Google and Inktomi both are crawler based search engines and they will find you eventually, should you still submit anyway? Yes. And use Inktomi's paid inclusion for as many optimized pages as your budget allows. This way you won't be waiting around for a couple of months for the spider to find you. Remember, other search engines linking to your pages count as incoming links to your website. The more listings you have - the better your pagerank in Google. If your budget is tight there are still places to submit site free. With Free search engine submission it is still possible to get a top placement if you spend some time optimizing your site first. Although Google maintains that it doesn't matter if you submit to them, it can't hurt so go ahead and submit your URL to Google. Remember, make sure your pages are optimized prior to any search engine submission. Now that you've submitted to Google; submit your optimized site to all the other Internet search engines… (using paid and free search engine submission), it will help your page rank in Google by having more search engines linking to you. We give you a list of top Internet search engines to submit your site to in Article 2. |