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Search Engine Watch October 4, 1999 |
Go Guides Goes Live Go's new Go Guides directory went live in September. Similar to the Open Directory, Go Guides makes use of volunteers to catalog the web. |
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2000 |
Growing Pains At Volunteer Directories The use of volunteers generates a different set of problems that webmasters may encounter during the submission process at the Open Directory and Go Guides. |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
Community Search Blossoms - Part 1 The popularity of the Open Directory has not been lost on new search companies. Several are trying to tap into human power both as a means to locate, reorganize and rate information. Here's a summary of new players looking to leverage communities into better search. |
Search Engine Watch November 3, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
New Go Site Goes Up Having given up its goal of being a portal to please all people, the new Go site was formally unveiled last month. So far it retains features that may appeal to general searchers... |
Food Engineering July 2, 2007 |
Replacement Parts Directory -- Supplier Index Replacement parts directory. |
Search Engine Watch June 2, 2000 |
Free Listings Gone At LookSmart In mid-May, LookSmart ceased accepting free submissions to the US-edition of its directory. The company says that this is not yet a permanent move. |
Search Engine Watch April 4, 2000 |
Google Adds Directory Users continue to rave about the quality of Google's search results, and that's testimony that its link analysis system works well at delivering relevant information. Now Google is applying link analysis in a new way, to the human powered information of the Open Directory. |
Food Engineering July 18, 2006 |
FISA Directory View the latest FISA Directory. |
Food Engineering July 5, 2007 |
Replacement Parts Directory -- Products and Parts Section Replacement parts directory. |
Search Engine Watch July 6, 1999 |
Netscape Search Gets Rebuilt Netscape released a new version of its Netscape Search service in June. Previously powered by Excite, the new service now draws on the Open Directory and Google for its listings. It's a powerful combination that makes Netscape Search worth considering among your top search choices. |
Science News April 28, 2007 |
Science Safari: Federal Citizen Information Center This unit of the U.S. government provides practical guides and fact sheets, most of which are free, on a variety topics related to particular aspects of health, food, computers, and more. |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
Snap Unveils LiveDirectory In the wake of moves by the Open Directory and Go to allow more user participation in constructing their directories, Snap has unveiled a new LiveDirectory system that allows sites to be added within minutes to its guide. |
ONLINE July 2000 Chris Sherman |
Humans Do It Better: Inside the Open Directory Project many who take on the daunting task of cataloging the Web find themselves hopelessly ensnared. The crew of the Open Directory Project (ODP) has avoided this unfortunate fate, and in the process have seen their efforts gain an unprecedented acceptance. |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
LookSmart First To Charge Commercial Sites After months of beta testing, LookSmart has become the first major search service to charge commercial sites to be reviewed for inclusion in its listings. In addition, the revenue-generating move appears to have helped LookSmart win back its former position as AltaVista's directory provider. |
Search Engine Watch January 3, 2001 Danny Sullivan |
Go Gains Paid Inclusion System Go.com has become the second major crawler-based search engine to roll out a paid inclusion program. Its new US $199 "Premium Service" will add any URL submitted to its crawler-based results within 48 hours and revisit that URL on a weekly basis, for one year. |
Search Engine Watch February 4, 2002 Danny Sullivan |
AOL Switches To Inktomi AOL Search has switched over to Inktomi results for its main listings, relegating the Open Directory's presence to having category-only links appearing at the bottom of the page... |
Search Engine Watch December 20, 2005 Mary Ellen Bates |
A Pair of Web Pathfinding Gems Though we rely heavily on search engines these days, sometimes a good 'old fashioned' human edited directory is a better choice for helping us locate high quality information on the web. |
Search Engine Watch May 12, 2009 Carrie Hill |
My "Must Have" List of Directories Submitting yourself to directories that are directly related to your business is an important part of directory and linkbuilding research. |
Food Engineering July 1, 2009 |
Replacement Parts Directory Search Food Engineering's Replacement Parts Directory here. |
ONLINE May 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Avoid the Void: Quick and Easy Site Submission Strategies "If I build it, they will come."
This is one of the worst assumptions a Webmaster can make. No one will come unless you also promote your Web site, and search engines are one of the most important places to do this.... |
Search Engine Watch November 16, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Yahoo Drops Free Submit For Commercial Categories Yahoo is now charging for all sites that wish to submit to certain commercial categories of its directory... |
ONLINE September 2001 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update After several months of announcing the death or significant retrenchment of many of the old search engines, it is a pleasure to be able to report more new search engines that, despite the dot com economic downturn, are currently offering free access to their services... |
Search Engine Watch July 5, 2000 |
New Sites In Search Links I managed to work my way through the nearly 300 submissions that had come into the Search Links area of Search Engine Watch. After killing about half that were no way search engines, and viewing way to many metacrawlers to count, I added about 100 new search engines.... |
Search Engine Watch February 3, 2000 |
Go Going Elsewhere, Loses Logo Go is planning to shift from being a general appeal portal to concentrate instead on featuring entertainment content, it was announced last week. |
Search Engine Watch August 2, 2000 Danny Sullivan |
Now, It's The Vectories That Are Coming! New services are emerging that offer to automatically categorize web pages into Yahoo-like directories. |
PC Magazine September 18, 2007 |
Connected Traveler: Advice from Fellow Travelers Finding the best user feedback can make all the difference on your next vacation. |
Search Engine Watch November 24, 2009 Mark Jackson |
Natural Link Building Practices Don't take chances buying links. Make these safe, proven link building tactics part of your search engine optimization strategy. |
Search Engine Watch December 6, 1999 |
Lycos Changes Listings Format Lycos has altered the format of its search results page, in order to consistently present more information from different sources within the same space. |
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2000 |
Search Sites Springing Up An entire crop of new search resources has been springing up over the past few months. Here's a short guide to various new, updated and existing sites you might like to check out. |
PC Magazine April 16, 2009 Neil J. Rubenking |
FAT Drives Lie If you copy lots of small files to a USB drive, you may unexpectedly get a "Disk full" message even if plenty of space is left. |
ONLINE January 2001 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update Recent months have seen a spate of announcements about paid submissions and other commercial endeavors... AlltheWeb has added several multimedia databases from Fast Search and Transfer... AltaVista will add "Sponsored Listings" from GoTo... etc. |
Information Today August 7, 2000 Chris Sherman |
AltaVista Gets a Facelift, Offers New Search Goodies |
Search Engine Watch July 26, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Search Marketing UK: A Buyer's Guide Search Engine Marketing - A Buyer's Guide focuses exclusively on agencies operating within the United Kingdom. |
InternetNews September 30, 2004 Roy Mark |
Proposed Legislation Challenges E411 Promises Lawmakers say new the wireless industry's promises are not enough to protect consumer privacy. |
Search Engine Watch March 1, 2005 Chris Sherman |
A Search Tool for Name Brands Looking for the official site of a major brand? Here's a comprehensive directory of major global brands, organized by category, and presented in a highly visual, easy to use format. |
ONLINE July 2000 Greg R. Notess |
Search Engine Update Altavista integrates OpenDirectory and Looksmart; Excites launches Photo Search; Google adds new directory, several new features; Inktomi extracts 5x10^6 record GEN3 database; etc. |
New Architect July 2002 Paul Sholtz |
Directory Integration Using directory services to successfully manage partner relationships |
Information Today December 24, 2001 Richard W. Wiggins |
LexisNexis Partners with WhizBang! to Automate Directory Updates LexisNexis announced that it has adopted technology that robotically extracts targeted Web content in order to streamline the updating of its Directory of Corporate Affiliations... |
InternetNews January 30, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Red Hat Readies Identity, Policy, Audit Offering Enterprise IPA will build on the strength of the Netscape Directory Server, now fully open sourced by Red Hat. |
AskMen.com January 31, 2001 Justin Becker |
How To: Use Search Engines Well, no need to feel lost anymore -- here is a map of which search engines I highly recommend, and which ones to use for specific searches. And since information is power, you'll feel like king of the world in no time... |
InternetNews June 1, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Red Hat Releases Directory Server Code Linux vendor Red Hat released the Fedora Directory Server as open source. |