On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 07:00:48 +0000, Roy Schestowitz
<newsgroups@schestowitz.com> wrote:
>John Bokma wrote:
>
>> Clint wrote:
>>
>>> If one is to submit
>>
>> submit?
>>
>>> a new blog to major search engines like Google,
>>> Yahoo, MSN and Open Directory, is the process exactly the same as with
>>> regular websites?
>>
>> Just get a few links to your blog, links from pages that are already in
>> the major SEs.
>
>It doesn't hurt if you submit as well.
Actually a lot of folk will tell you that you get a shade more Brownie
points from the engines if they find you through links, not through
submission.
>> In the past I noticed that having "blog" in the URI slowed Google down. No
>> idea if it was a correct observation (I guess yes) and if it still holds.
>
>Did you check this systematically?? You said this several times before (even
>wrote some essay about it), but I still don't know if it's true. I have to
>admit that penalties of this sort should improve search results. It should
>weed out pages like "The ham sandwich I had yesterday", "My sweet precious
>puppy", and "It's Snowing!"...
Er...it IS snowing! I just went for the paper and despite what I said
to CW earlier this morning.....it's starting to come down out there!
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