Webmaster Forum / General / Search Engines / October 2004

Anyone know if there's an easy way to check keyword bid amounts for Google
Adwords without logging into adwords and going thru all the rigmarole?
Something similar to
http://uv.bidtool.overture.com/d/search/tools/bidtool/index.jhtml would be

This might be a bit off topic but I just read an interesting article,
how to
evaluate a new business opportunity and was wondering if anyone
here knows of any really good books or magazines on business and

If your website sells a product or service then it must have one thing.
Targeted traffic. This is something that Traffic Swarm can provide. The
amount of traffic you can get is almost unlimited!
Even if you intend not to promote the website but willing to surf, you

Which is better, in your opinion, for SEO?
The Page About This Topic - Name Of Site
or
Name Of Site - The Page About This Topic

I have a budding Web site, built with the help of MS FrontPage.  For
visual effects, I added a few extra lines of DHTML and VB Script
myself.  In IE browser I think it looks OK.  But when I open a page in
IE SOURCE Window it's another story. It seems the HTML code becomes

my backlinks are now there ?(still no page rank tho)
YAY
mark

I was wondering if search engines give the same weight to words in <h1> tags
generated by CSS vs. plain html?
That is, is there a difference between <h1>keyword</h1> vs. <h1 class =
"head">keyword</h1> ?

Got a funny.
You know how I said I'd take the Phone Sex SERP, well I have, kind off

Type in "   Phone Sex SERP   " in Google and one of my pages is number

What is the URL of the search engine. I looked at it a week or so ago and it
gave me very bad results compared with Google. But I didnt save the URL.
Thanks.

The "free" counter I was using no longer functions.  Maybe it has something
to do with the message I put underneath it that says, "To avoid adware, do
not click," but whatever the reason, it's gone.  It could be lived without, but
are there any available that you pay for that don't ...

They have it well hidden if there is one. Anybody here know the URL for a
freebie site submission?

I put my url into googlebot about 3 weeks ago how can I find out if it has
visited my site?
and when should i register my url with googlebot again?
J

back to my jewellery site - the branded domain name has been sandboxed after
it was split from the main domain which WAS sandboxed but isnt any longer -
ive now re-directed all traffic frm the branded domain to the keyword domain
and i want to convert all the links from the branded ...

The following are two messages from the tech guy at my host concerning my
problems with Googlebot or vice versa. There has been much curiosity as to
why Googlebot returns an error 406 when it visits my homepage. Nobody can
figure it out yet, and many have tried.

How often does Google re-spider a site on a "free" site submission? I don't
think my site has been scanned sence January.