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STEP 1 - Background Information


Search Engine Terms Defined
Descriptions and explinations of everything from Automated robots to World Wide Web

Search Engine Marketing
The search engine world is always changing. Search engines are always up to something new, using new technology, coming up with new requirements and rules, and, of course, running into new glitches. As a web site owner, you need to know exactly what they are up to at any one moment so that you can get your site well placed in their indexes.

Promotion Base
Great site, well put together with design and promotional resources. There is allot of worthwhile information here, and great discussion boards too.

Website Promotion Pitfalls
Although the field of website promotion is wide open, and your success depends on creativity be sure to understand there are also some rules that should never be broken.

Promotion Tutorial
Comprehensive document divide into chapters on web promotion and marketing for beginners. Excellent read if you are new to this field, or seeking a broad overview.

InternetDay
(email newsletter) A daily, free HTML-based newsletter that provides web site promotion tips, tools and articles, search engine access to 500,000+ web sites, software download links. Worthwhile newsletter.


This section explains the terminology of search engines and the methodology they use for cataloging, and listing sites. Learn what a <META> tag is, and how to boost your listing in search results. Even experienced users of the internet and search tool will be served to read some of these links. Some of the "truths" of search engines are unexpected, and help to reveal ways to may your site stand out!

       Advanced Searching Methods & Terminology


Search Engine Terms

Dictionary that spans from Adjacency to Yahoo good concise descriptions.

Search Engine Logic
Bolean, If than, good overview of logic and statements used by search engines.

Search Engine Math
Boolean Logic is used to construct logical search statements using logical operators. This may sound forbidding but the basic principles are pretty easy to understand and are fairly intuitive. Many of you who went to school during the Age of Relevancy in the sixties and seventies were introduced to it under the name Set Theory.

Search Engine Glossary
(website) The following is terminology and definitions generally associated with search engine positioning. Knowledge of these has played a big part in how I optimize my client's web pages and web sites to attain and maintain top search engine positions, placements, rankings, registrations, listings, and visibility for them.


       Search Engine Forums


Search Engine Wars

(Threaded Discussion Forum) Use this forum to keep up with the latest news, and learn from the success and avoid the failures of the many other users of this forum.

Search Engine Report
(website) Monthly overview of popular articles that have appeared in the Search Engine Report. Use this site to learn more about mergers and changes in the search engine world.

Search Engine News
The UnFair Advantage for Winning the Search Engine Wars. Has an excellent newsletter
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