Listed below is our detailed table of how the different search
engines relate to each other. As part of your Search
Engine Optimization service with AppSoft, you site is optimized
for all these engines and you receive detailed reported monthly
on our online SEO portal.
Please contact
us if you would like more information about our SEO, SEM or PPC services.
Search
Engine |
Paid Inclusion,
Free Submit, Directory |
Feeds |
| About |
puchase listing through sprinks
banner program with about |
|
| Aesop |
free submit
aesop.com/cgi-bin/sub/submiturl.cgi |
|
AlltheWeb
parent company is FAST
Overture intends to purchase |
$35/year for your first URL
$15/year for each additional
free submit
alltheweb.com/add_url.php |
Feeds
AllTheWeb, Dogpile, Excite, Infospace, Looksmart, Lycos, Webcrawler,
Metacrawler, T-Online |
Alta
Vista
recently purchased by Overture |
PAID INCLUSION
1st URL $39.00
2-10 URLs $29.00
11+ URLs $19.00
6 Months Basis
CPC $0.25 - .35 |
Automatic Daily Crawler (minus weekends)
Directory results from LookSmart
Has own crawler
Sponsered links from Overture |
| AOL |
free submit &
premium sponsorship |
Powered by Google |
AskJeeves
owns Teoma
owns Direct Hit |
1st URL $30.00
URLs 2 - 1000 $18.00 each |
|
| DMOZ |
free submit |
Feeds
AllTheWeb (FAST), AOL, AskJeeves, ATT Worldnet, AltaVista,
HotBot, Google, Lycos, Netscape, SearchHotBot, Teoma |
Dog
Pile
commercial and non-commercial results |
Paid Yearly
1 URL $49.95
up 10 ten URLs $99.95 |
Google, FAST, AskJeeves, Inktomi, About, LookSmart
and The Open Directory, Overture, FindWhat, Sprinks, ah-ha. |
Excite
owns Magellan
owns WebCrawler |
$49.95 |
Dogpile, Verizon, Webcrawler, NBC, Metacrawler |
FAST (Fastnet)
owns AllTheWeb |
$0.25 CPC |
Powers Lycos |
| GigaBlast |
free submit
gigablasm/cgi/1.cgi |
|
Google
leading search engine
uses own technology |
free submit
google.com/addurl.html &
premium sponsorship |
Feeds
Yahoo!, AOL, ATT Worldnet, EarthLink, Teoma, AskJeeves, Netscape |
| GoGuides |
Paid Listing
Volunteer run directory listing sites by ratings. Allows editors
to place banners on their topics. |
|
| HotBot |
default search engine setting is the HotBot
search engine, but can choose to search Lycos, Google, or Ask
Jeeves. provides
premium sponsorship from Overture & through Lycos' AdBuyer
program. |
Feeds
Google, FAST, Teoma and Inktomi |
| InfoSpace |
|
NBC, Verizon, AOL, Excite, DogPile, Metacrawler,
Netscape, Looksmart |
| Inktomi |
1st URL $39.00
2+ URLs $25.00
CPC VARIES |
Feeds
About, Bluewin, Blue Yonder, Excite, Goo, HotBot, Looksmart,
MSN, Overture, Terra
48 hours refresh |
| iWon |
free submit &
premium sponsorship |
|
| Jayde |
www.jayde.com/submit.html |
|
| Joe
Ant |
$39 one time fee |
|
LookSmart
owns wisenut |
Paid Inclusion and Bid-for-Placement |
Feeds
MSN, AltaVista, About, AskJeeves, iWon, Netscape, Infospace,
CNet, Road Runner, LookSmart.com, Cox Internet, Mamma.com
and Alltel
Main results from own editors
Secondary results from Inktomi |
Lycos
owns Hotbot |
see AlltheWeb and FAST |
|
MSN
|
see LookSmart |
Powered by
Inktomi |
Netscape
owns DMOZ |
|
GETS RESULTS FROM
AskJeeves, Google, Looksmart, Lycos, Overture |
| National
Directory |
free submit
nationaldirectory.com/addurl/ |
|
Overture
formerly GoTo
owns AltaVista
|
PPC |
Feeds
Lycos, MSN, IWon, InfoSpace, KartOO, AltaVista, Go, HotBot,
Excite, Yahoo! |
| Scrub
the Web |
free
scrubtheweb.com/addurl.html |
|
| Sprinks |
PPC, other programs |
Feeds
About.com, iVillage.com, Forbes.com, CNET Networks, CBSMarketWatch,
woae |
| Teoma |
1st URL $30.00
more than 1 $18.00 |
|
| Wise
Nut |
advertisements and directory results from looksmart |
owned by LookSmart |
Yahoo!
owns Overture
owns Inktomi |
$299 Paid Yearly
For Consideration ONLY |
Human edited
Google results (spider based)
Sponsered results from Overture |