Article: Search Engine Myths And Realities

Search Engine Myths And Realities

Search engines have been around since the early days of the web, helping Internet users to find information as web sites have grown from a few hundred to millions in number. But why is it that some web sites always appear on the first couple of search results pages and other web sites seem to be buried within hundreds or thousands of results or don't appear at all?



Search engines utilize "robots" or "spiders"--applications which visit web sites in search of new or updated pages, usually recording the full text of every page within the site and following external links. However, most search engines utilize HTML "META" tags in order to users find specific information.



META tags can be keywords or a paragraph that describes the web site or company and are hidden...
 

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Search Engine Myths And Realities

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