Monday, November 26, 2007

Search Engine

Search Engine
 
According to the Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia, a" search engine is an information retrieval system designed to help find information stored on a computer system. Search engines help to minimize the time required to find information and the amount of information which must be consulted, akin to other techniques for managing information overload."  In general terms a search engine could be described as your best source of information on a particular subject that you are requiring information about.  Below, find an explanantion on the mechanics of search engines.
 
"Search engines provide an interface to a group of items that enables users to specify criteria about an item of interest and have the engine find the matching items. The criteria are referred to as a search query. In the case of text search engines, the search query is typically expressed as a set of words that identify the desired concept that one or more documents may contain.[1]

There are several styles of search query syntax that vary in strictness. Where as some text search engines require users to enter two or three words separated by white space, other search engines may enable users to specify entire documents, pictures, sounds, and various forms of natural language. Some search engines apply improvements to search queries to increase the likelihood of providing a quality set of items through a process known as query expansion.

index-based search engine
index-based search engine

The list of items that meet the criteria specified by the query is typically sorted, or ranked, in some regard so as to place the most relevant items first. Ranking items by relevance (from highest to lowest) reduces the time required to find the desired information. Probabilistic search engines rank items based on measures of similarity and sometimes popularity or authority. Boolean search engines typically only return items which match exactly without regard to order.

To provide a set of matching items quickly, a search engine will typically collect metadata about the group of items under consideration beforehand through a process referred to as indexing. The index typically requires a smaller amount of computer storage, and provides a basis for the search engine to calculate item relevance. The search engine may store of copy of each item in a cache so that users can see the state of the item at the time it was indexed or for archive purposes or to make repetitive processes work more efficiently and quickly.

Notably, some search engines do not store an index. Crawler, or spider type search engines may collect and assess items at the time of the search query. Meta search engines simply reuse the index or results of one or more other search engines.

The most public, visible form of a search engine is a Web search engine which searches for information on the World Wide Web."  This overview of search engines brings more relevancy to the overall importance of marketing online as well.  Most marketers struggle and strain in trying to promote their online businesses on the major search engines.  The art of search engine optimization and search engine marketing are viewed as vital parts of the internet marketing puzzle.  Still to this day, most people trying to market online do not have a clue as to how to get a top position on the major search engines.

The major search engines are:

  • Alexa Internet
  • Ask.com (formerly Ask Jeeves)
  • Exalead
  • Gigablast
  • Google
  • Live Search (formerly MSN Search)
  • MozDex
  • Yahoo! Search

    When trying to market goods and services online, here are the major search engines that an internet marketer will be approaching.  What if you had access to your own search engine?  How would you arrange that search engine to adequately promote it on the internet?  Well, with WebCatch, this is exactly what you have.  When you signup for WebCatch, you then have access to your own self-replicated search engine to add your links to, to advertise to other people and to generally get your information out successfully about your product or online business.  WebCatch is very powerful and sophisticated.  Taking the time to develop a hefty campaign for your own search engine can develop a substantial number of leads.  As a matter of fact, WebCatch is one of the most powerful lead generation systems found within Veretekk.

    Signup for your own WebCatch Search Engine:   http://free.webcatch.net  and start becoming successful with your online business.

    Butch Hamilton-SEO Master-MOM, Predator and Jaguar Marketing Director
    806-874-3314
    806-205-0648
    fax 806-874-0036
    http://superior-seo-services.com
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    Is Your Home Business an Asset or Liability?

     
    Is Your Home Business An Asset or a Liability?

     

    If you are running a home business or considering starting one, then you should know the difference between whether you are creating an asset of liability. Having a home business can be very rewarding. It can give you financial freedom and allow you to break away from the nine to five job that you might be contemplating leaving. It gives you freedom to know that even if you want to stay with your current employer you know that you are there because you want to and not because you have to.

     

    So when you create a home business you want to make sure that its an asset and not a liability. You want to make sure that your creation has value. Let's take a look at when a home business is a liability. When you start your home business you are probably duplicating when someone else has done. If you are running a MLM or Network Marketing home business you probably duplicated what you thought was the right thing to do as you were directed by your up-line sponsor. You duplicated what has been duplicated as directed from your MLM company that you are representing. In any event you have duplicated what other people have done.

     

    Nine times out of ten you are creating a home business that requires you to do all the work. You have become an employee in your home business and therefore the only asset is you. If you leave the business your sales go away. All of the money you have spent came from the income of your present employment. Lets assume you are turning a profit and that you are pleased with your progress, but ask the question does your home business have value? If you were to leave does your home business have value? Are you the value, if you are you have created a liability instead of an asset.

     

    If you can leave your business and have it run and grow while you are gone then you have an asset? When you started your home business were you instructed to set up a management structure and run the business through delegation management? Were you established as a CEO in your home business and have you built an organization that can run your business? When you started your home business unless you were coached to start your business from the top down instead of from the bottom up you probably don't have a home business asset.

     

    So many times when home businesses are started the new home business owner is advised by the person who sold them the business opportunity. The role model, the new business owner followed, was actually copying what there up line told them. Probably the people in the up-line who have instructed you, and the person who sold you, are now off to the next opportunity. When a business is started from the top down you are actually creating your own business, but when it is started from the bottom up then you are becoming an employee for the person who actually created the business opportunity. The people who started the business opportunity are the real ones that have built an asset, because they have gotten you to work for them.

     

    It doesn't matter what you call it unless you are running your own home business you are working for someone else in a sales capacity. We teach how to set up a business and create an asset. There is a definite strategy to this and requires knowledge of business structure as well as having a mentor structure in place. Our mentoring structure allows us to make sure that you are a good candidate for a home business. Even though you may have the desire to run a home business, unless you are willing to stay with it you will end up as a home business casualty.

     

    One of our product lines is Jaguar Marketing's Mentors on a Mission. We teach our partners how to market the Mentors on a Mission program or how to become a Jaguar Marketing System Owner. Our system is branded Dr. Raymond Jewell's Jaguar Marketing System, [http://jaguarmarketing-system.com ] so make sure that you look at our system. Why our system? Because it comes with our "Partner Development Program" that makes sure that you achieve the desired results. Within the Jaguar system is the 10K Per Week Program [ http://10kweekhomebusiness.com ] where you can actually make $10,000 per week fairly quickly, so we make sure that you are on time to achieve that goal. If you would like an interview or a call from one of our Account Executives please click the Sign-up section on the 10K week home business website or the special invitation on the above Jaguar site.

     

    Dr. Raymond Jewell

    http://financialfreedomradio.info

    http://10kweekhomebusiness.com

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    http://jaguarmarketing-systems.com

     



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    Raymond Jewell PhD
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