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GET INDEXED & LISTED BY ASK JEEVES / TEOMA : A Listing of Links to Articles for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Related to Advice for Submitting Your Websites to Ask Jeeves / Teoma & Learn How to Get Top Rankings.

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Dissecting Teoma, Part 3 of 3 : Teoma Ranking Tips First of all, I will say that the same "optimization" techniques we use for every search engine will apply to Teoma, too. Optimizing each web page for the specific search terms involved is a simple exercise. Beyond that, Teoma presents some interesting challenges and opportunities.

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Ask Jeeves Search Engine Analysis : Ask Jeeves A Question? Why Bother?

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Getting Listed in Ask Jeeves : Ask Jeeves - located at www.ask.com - is a search engine where instead of typing keywords you can type questions. The displayed results will first show the closest matching questions/answers from a pre-determined list decided by the Ask Jeeves editors.

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Getting listed in Ask Jeeves : First of all, it should be known that Ask Jeeves is classified as a "meta search engine". Meaning, it doesn't have it's own database, rather, it gathers information from other search engines and spits it out in it's own format based on the criteria of Ask Jeeves

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How to Submit to Ask Jeeves & Other Answers to Questions about Ask Jeeves : Ask Jeeves maintains a large knowledge base compiled by three sources. In order, they are: Human Editors, Popularity Technology (Powered by Direct Hit) and E-commerce Partners. Each of these aspects is discussed below.

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How to get a high search engine ranking on Teoma / Ask Jeeves : . : Like Inktomi, the main way to get listed on Teoma is through their paid inclusion programme. It is possible that a site may get indexed by Teoma in time, through its regular crawling of the web, but to ensure a quick listing on this tool means paying for it.

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Go Ahead ... Ask Jeeves : Why is it so important to be listed on Ask Jeeves? Because its natural-language, question-answer format gives Ask Jeeves deeper insight into visitors' interests and concerns, providing a highly targeted environment.

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AskJeeves Site Submit to end : few months ago, when Yahoo! launched its own branded search engine, it took some people by surprise. Many were thinking that it would simply roll the Inktomi database into the search results and re-brand them. Even though they had their own crawler working for the previous few months, it still caught some off guard when Inktomi was left out of the mix.

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Ask Jeeves / Teoma Information and SEO : Ask Jeeves also owns the world class search technology Teoma, a proprietary natural language processing technology, as well as portal and ad serving technologies. In addition to powering several of the Ask Jeeves brands, the Company syndicates its technologies to help companies increase revenue through powerful search.

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Learning From the Experts - Getting Listed in Ask Jeeves : Ask Jeeves, has been gaining popularity as of late. Commercials on T.V. featuring a butler following various characters in different settings have been amusing. For me, the shocker has been our web stats - and how much traffic our site has gotten lately from Ask Jeeves.

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A Look at Ask Jeeves and Teoma : Recently, Jim Lanzone, Vice President of Product Management with Ask Jeeves, attended a chat session with students from the Academy, and he answered a lot of very interesting questions about Ask Jeeves’ Web properties.

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No B/S Teoma SEO Tips : Teoma is a clustering search engine. To rank well in their search results you will need to have many links pointing into your site from other pages / sites covering the same topic as your page / site.

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Submitting To Crawlers: Google, Yahoo, Ask/Teoma & Microsoft's MSN : Crawler-based search engines automatically visit web pages to compile their listings. This means that, unlike directories, you are likely to have several if not many pages listed with them. This also means that by taking care in how you build your pages, you might rank well in crawler-produced results.

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Submitting to Teoma : Unlike the other crawlers covered so far, Teoma has no free Add URL page. This doesn't mean that you can't get listed, however. Teoma crawls the web, so if you have links pointing at your web site, you may get included naturally.

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Teoma Ranking Tips : First of all, I will say that the same "optimization" techniques we use for every search engine will apply to Teoma, too. Optimizing each web page for the specific search terms involved is a simple exercise. Beyond that, Teoma presents some interesting challenges and opportunities.

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