Note: Because of search engine partnerships you may not see some
of your favorite engines listed here. (MSN, AOL, etc.). That is
because submitting to engines below will get your web site to appear
in the rest of major engines.
Google
www.google.com
They do not add all submitted URLs to their index, and do not make
any predictions or guarantees about when or if your web site will
appear in their index.
Yahoo!
yahoo.com
It's paid, free submission only for non-commercial web sites.
Inktomi
www.inktomi.com
Inktomi paid inclusion programs ensure that the right page of your
site appears at the right time on top web search portals. Inktomi
Search Submit serves sites with fewer than 1,000 pages to promote,
while Index Connect is a premium service for larger sites. Both
programs direct highly qualified traffic to your web site from such
best-of-breed portals as MSN, HotBot, About.com, Looksmart, Overture,
Terra, ICQ Inc.
Excite
www.ah-ha.com
They guarantee search inclusion within 72 hours, $49.95 for one
URL for one year.
Lycos
www.lycos.com
Offers paid and free submission services. HotBot uses their listings
also.
Overture
www.overture.com
Offers two sign-up plans, Fast Track (one-time service fee - $199)
or Self Serve (free), giving you the choice of expert assistance
or starting out on your own.When you advertise in Overture Premium
Listings, your business appears in the top U.S. search sites: MSN,
Yahoo!, InfoSpace, Lycos, AltaVista, and Netscape.
AltaVista
www.altavista.com
Free submission of up to 5 URLs. Express inclusion of up to 500
URLs - $39.00.
Open Directory Project
www.dmoz.org
The Open Directory Project is the largest, most comprehensive human-edited
directory of the Web. Many large search engines like AOL, Google
and MSN use their directory listings.
About
about.com
You have to contact a real person - guide of the category you want
your site to appear.
LookSmart
www.looksmart.com
Listing set-up fee of $49.00.
All the Web
www.alltheweb.com
Free submission, without guarantee.
Northern Light
northernlight.com
Free submission
