Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 12, 2014

A few years ago the three major search engines – Google, Bing, and Yahoo! These are: Person – If you have a directory of persons on your website or authors that write content for you, this markup will make it easier for the search engines to catalog those persons. – got together and created Schema.org.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 16, 2012

Directories – Not all directories are created equal. Places like Yahoo! Every good review of your business or products is another step closer to a sale. In fact, the search engines have de-listed a lot of them. But some of them are still valuable places to get your website listed.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

percentage points) and Yahoo! billion searches, followed by Yahoo! percentage points), followed by Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in these numbers. Google led the U.S. percent market share (up 0.3

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 5, 2020

How SEO works You might think of a search engine as a website you visit to type (or speak) a question into a box and Google, Yahoo!, There are several pieces of a puzzle that go into Google, Yahoo, Bing, and the like to give you your answer. A search engine has a database of information it keeps in its index.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 3, 2013

For sites in Google News, separate sponsored content from your main news articles if possible (such as hosting it in a separate directory) and exclude it from Google News via either robots.txt or a meta robots tag. Yahoo News Syndication: Attribution Links Not SEO-Friendly. Survey: Pinterest a Great Source of Links for Publishers.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Employee directory (through employer). Podcast Directory. Rays Personal Learning Environment. Formal Training. Classroom. e-Learning. Social Networking Application. Learning2006. eMail accounts. My master address book. simslearningconnections.com. Professional colleagues. Day-to-day work colleagues. IT Help Desk. Writing and Drawing.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Google, Bing, and Yahoo are standard – if you need a country-specific search engine, you can use the dropdown and find it. Further down, you can see your Alexa ranking compared to competitor’s you entered previously along with whether you are listed in DMOZ or Yahoo Directory. Then add your website’s keywords.

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Webbiquity SMM

JULY 25, 2011

For businesses, it’s important to have a presence in key high-end directories, such as CompanyPond , LookupPage , Hotfrog , and AboutUs.org. Businesses that primarily serve a specific geographic area will want to have a complete and up-to-date profile in key local directories including Google, Bing and Yahoo!

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Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Look for authoritative business directories and ensure that your business information is accurate and consistent. This would include on sites like Yelp and Yahoo! Also, make sure your business contact information is correct. Structured citations – Consistency, quality, and quantity are key.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 20, 2009

Google has 65 percent market share, Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in the core search numbers. Bing.com, the new Microsoft-owned search engine, has taken away some of the Yahoo! percent market share.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo! 64.6% -0.1 - - - Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and. Searches for mapping, local directory, and. Google Sites accounted for 9 billion searches, followed by Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and. Google led the U.S. 3.0% -0.1 -.

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 18, 2009

percent of the searches conducted, followed by Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in the core search numbers. ** May data does not include search activity at Microsoft Bing, which was launched on June 1. Ask Network 3.8

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 18, 2010

Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in the core search numbers. Nov-09 - Total Core Search 100.0% N/A -- -- --. Google Sites 65.6% 17.3% -0.2 - - - Microsoft Sites 10.3% Ask Network 3.8% 3.7% -0.1 -- - AOL LLC Network 2.8%

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 11, 2012

Through a division called “ American Express Market 3D “, American Express is doing Inbound Link Building, Social Bookmarking, and General Directory Submissions. – Inbound Link Building: Locate 15 General Directories and Submission. I fully expect good websites to be listed in DMOZ.org, the Yahoo!

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 3, 2010

Directory form, www.google.com/product(/). Directory form, www.google.com/product(/). Convert to directory form, www.google.com/product(/), 301s. That’s one reason why I’m glad that Bing is going to be powering Yahoo! And what about the directory area? Google sitelink triggering for [google product].

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yMarketingMatters

JANUARY 19, 2012

Customer review websites are local directories that allow users to add and express their opinions about the various businesses in the directory. Insider Pages , Google Maps , Bing Local , City Search , Yahoo Local , Local.com , Merchant Circle. Integrate customer review software within your website.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 26, 2015

It didn’t take long for directories to pop onto the scene. In the early days, companies joined traffic rings and wrote articles for each other’s websites, or paid for display ad space. was one of the first, and was the first commercial success story. From there, search engines, forums, and pay-per-click advertising took over.

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 14, 2014

redacted dot com has been online for over 5 years and plans to continue as it was created with the plan to replace, on the internet, the phone directories we have used in the real world for a long time. We actually work harder than yahoo on our backlinks and you will see listed on yahoo, websites we will not accept.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

percent market share, followed by Yahoo! billion searches, followed by Yahoo! Home/Work/University Locations Source: comScore qSearch Explicit Core Search Queries Core Search Entity (MM) Percent Jul-10 Aug-10 Change Total Explicit Core Search 15,589 15,695 1% Google Sites 10,263 10,259 0% Yahoo! percent of searches conducted.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 10, 2010

percent of the searches conducted online, followed by websites owned by Yahoo! billion searches, followed by Yahoo! Searches for mapping, local directory, and user-generated video sites that are not on the core domain of the five search engines are not included in the core search numbers. In February 2010, Google had 65.5

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 5, 2011

1 most important thing for any local small business to do is to claim their listing in Google Places (and in Bing’s and Yahoo!’s ’s local directories as well). No matter what innovations the search engine introduces, it will likely involve Google Places in some way. This is why I think the No.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 21, 2008

Includes some good comments on how information will be structured in the future (directories vs. tagging). IO directory. Article directory. Look Site Directory. The Blog Directory. Internet suffering from information overload - So not only the users but the internet itself. Â Studies and papers on IO Â .

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Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 14, 2011

Local business listings in directories such as Yahoo, Google, and others. The very best mobile marketing strategies are those that are integrated with your overall marketing program and can include: A website designed with mobile device access in mind. Use of social media to build location-specific relationships.

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Kikolani

APRIL 17, 2010

RSS was not working in WiseStamp signature, CommentLuv comment fields, or Yahoo Pipes. Additional PHP file in root directory (on one site it was stranger_rosetta.php, and on another it was page_cersy.php). All of my sites were on either WordPress version 2.9 as I hadn’t quite gotten around to upgrading them. Hack Symptoms.

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 18, 2010

Remove directory (this means that you want to remove everything from domain.com/directory/ even if you enter something like domain.com/directory/testpage.html). You can easily go to Yahoo! Verify the URL, and choose one of these options from the drop-down menu: - Remove page from search results and from cache.

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 28, 2009

whereas.gov links tend to hang around for a while and may be more trusted than other types of links, and the PageRank of the link (PR doesn’t mean as much as it did in the past, though), and PR might really only be helpful if you’re going to be selling links to others, and a Yahoo! edu,gov, etc.) Some links (.edu,gov) Or can you?

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Kikolani

MAY 18, 2010

With the thousands of plugins available in the Wordpress Plugins directory plus those who are not yet listed, it practically becomes too gruesome to find those plugins that really work. This is a guest post by Ann Smarty, creator of the best guest blogging community and editor on Search Engine Journal.

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Josh S Peters

MARCH 25, 2009

Paid inclusion Paid inclusion is anytime you pay the search engine to include you in their results and it’s common among some directories and submission based search engines. They are paid inclusion and PPC (pay per click). is the only search engine that still does paid inclusion for their search engine.

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MegaBytee

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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Idaconcpts

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Red flags to look are a low BBB rating, a long list of filed complaints from past customers, or a refusal to become listed in the directory of BBB. Additional places to look for reviews from past clients are: Yelp. Angie’s List. Trustpilot. Local Listings. Facebook Ratings. Twitter search for customer comments.

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 15, 2010

They invested in a few good website directory listings such as the Yahoo! Directory and a few others, and have been working on getting more on-topic links to their website. They have had a website for a while now, and I’ve recently been working on their website’s search engine optimization.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

directory of meeting workspaces. directory for each user so that they only see meeting workspaces to which they have access. RESEARCH CENTERS: Applications-Standards | Applications Vendor Solutions | CRM / ERP | Databases | Directories | Grid Computing |.Net security trimmedâ?? way to get users to try meeting workspaces.Â

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Bookmarking / Tagging Tool Ive just recently switched to Yahoos MyWeb 2.0 Also, since Yahoo acquired del.icio.us, my guess is that MyWeb is the way Yahoo will be going since it is already integrated with other aspects of their social bookmarking. Heres what you are missing that you get with Yahoos MyWeb 2.0:

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Writtent Blog

MAY 20, 2014

Example: one of my Internet marketing buddies’ content marketing campaign was built heavily around article directory submissions (think Ezine Articles ). After Yahoo! Meaning, if your content campaign today looks just like it did in ‘07, then it isn’t as effective as it was in 2007. His traffic continues to decrease daily.

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Kikolani

MARCH 11, 2013

Rank Tracker – Our Rank Tracker allows you to check, track, and monitor where your site lands in Google, Yahoo, and Bing. When you go to your Pro Dashboard, scroll down until you see the PRO resources which include webinars, discounts for members, and a list of the top directories you can submit your website to.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Jeewaranga Gunasekera : I belive yahoo! Caleb Elston : Great info! Thanks for including the Toluu bookmarklet. Deb : Gmail is so clean.I am committed to unclutter. Big Q: Why cant I sort. classic was a a better one than the. Blog Search. Calculator. Censorship. Desktop Search. Dictionary. FeedBurner. Feedfetcher. feedvertising. IM/Chat/Talk.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Your own personal online social directory of where all your friends are! If you upgraded to the latest version of Yahoo! Beta), you may have noticed a new type of status message next to your contacts which shows the latest articles they may have Buzzd or changes made to their Yahoo Avatar. Our Yahoo Group is your place to shine!

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