hat is a search engine? maybe a few hundred thousand
A search engine is a pages indexed as there weren’t
different type of site on many computer users. Today a
the web which is created to find large search engine may have
information that is stored in hundreds of millions of web pages
individual websites for people indexed as they now have many
who type in a keyword or group of computer users and a lot of
keywords seeking information on inquiries. Again I need to
that topic. Some examples of mention how important it is to
search engines are Google, MSN, get your website optimized to
Yahoo, to mention a few. Search rank well in the search engines.
engine optimization is a very
important process to get your What are spiders? A search engine
website to the top ten in the indexes files or documents by
search engines. using special software robots
called spiders. These spiders
Search engines usually work a search the internet and so called
little different from each other “crawl” websites searching for
but they have a few basic tasks information and building lists of
they perform. They search the important words found on
internet based on the important websites.
keywords. They store and index
the words they find on the Spiders usually start at busy
internet and where they find sites where there is a lot of
them, such as websites. They activity and crawl through every
allow people to search for the link on pages of those websites.
important information they have This crawling quickly spreads out
stored in their index. through links. That’s why it is
good to have reciprocal links
Search engines use to have only with websites with a high page
rank. pages presented in different
orders. With so many websites on
What is indexing? After the the internet, knowing website
spiders have finished finding optimization is very important.
information on Web pages, the
search engine must store the What happens when you type a
information in a way that makes keyword into a search engine? The
it useful. Most search engines search engine software or program
store more than just the word and is the final part. When a person
URL. An engine might store the requests a search on a keyword or
number of times that the word phrase, the search engine
appears on a page. The engine software searches the index for
might assign a weight to each relevant information. The
entry, with increasing values software then provides a report
assigned to words as they appear back to the searcher with the
near the top of the document, in most relevant web pages listed
sub-headings, in links, in the first. If you have your website
meta tags or in the title of the optimized well, you will have an
page. Most search engines have a advantage over your competition.
different formula for assigning All rights reserved You have the
weight to the words in its index. author's permission to use this
This is one of the reasons that a article but you must include the
search for the same word on author's bio and it's link.
different search engines will
produce different lists, with the
About the Author:
Ken Bishop has had web sites for a few years now and has come to the conclusion "It is much more satisfying helping people with their online business and marketing efforts, than it is to try to sell them something, they don't need nor want." Visit his site at http://www.AffiliateMarketingGenius.com
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