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By: je Dunn

Many people worry about how to raise their search engine placement so that they can enjoy greater numbers of targeted traffic and make greater amounts of money.

The engines are not very complicated to figure out and one must do that before you can hope to truly increase the rank that you currently have. Search engines are the major source of traffic online with almost 60 percent coming from Google.

If you want an improved search engine placement then you will have to understand how they find and present the relevant information to your prospective customers. Both robots or the far more common crawlers/spiders are used to achieve this.

Search engines utilize the spiders to index the websites. After you submit your website, the spider goes to the site and searches through the pages and indexes them. The spiders function by reading the content of your site, meta tags, and links on your pages.

The spider returns with all the information it needs and deposits them where the data is being indexed. Linked pages will be indexed by the spider also. Because web spiders only index a limited amount, it is best to try to keep your website under hundreds of pages.

If you update or change your site regularly, the spider should catch it as it returns periodically. But the frequency of these returns is determined by the search engines moderators.

As a book would have a table of contents, content, and references, so does a spider have similar, with meta tags, content, and links. Through spiders like Excite, Lycos, AltaVista, and Google, a million web pages a day can be indexed.

To get an improved search engine placement, whenever someone types in keyword into the search engine, the search engine actually finds the information that is closest to what the searcher is typing in their internal index.

It's not truly searching the web, so if you have a keyword such as
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