Hey Vicky -- Unfortunately, our API was not designed with this in mind as a use case. We want to discourage users from using the API as a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tool.
Regards, Ben On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Jeremy Geerdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, unfortunately, I don't know the answer to your question. > However, I did run a search on google.com for "eco carpet cleaning" - > both with and without quotes - and did not see the results that you're > seeing. In particular, my results were as follows: > > Google > - without quotation marks: sunsetcarpetcleaning.net at #11 > - with quotation marks: not in the first 30 > > AJAX Search API > - without quotation marks: sunsetcarpetcleaning.net at #11 > - with quotation marks: not in the first 30 > > That said, Google's search rankings are far from static. You may be > 13 one minute, 11 the next, and off the chart just a few days later. > So your mileage may vary dramatically! > > Jeremy R. Geerdes > Effective website design & development > Des Moines, IA > > For more information or a project quote: > http://jgeerdes.home.mchsi.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Unless otherwise noted, any price quotes contained within this > communication are given in US dollars. > > If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights > Wesleyan Church! > > > > > On Oct 17, 2008, at 7:23 PM, vicky wrote: > > > > > Hello Jeremy, > > > > I am making a tool for getting a position of website on > > particular website on google.com. > > > > For this i am using google search api.But it gives me > > different results as compared to google.com on particular website. > > > > For example i entered keyword 'eco carpet cleaning' in > > google.com it gives me 20th position for sunsetcarpetcleaning.net.Same > > search applied on search api it gives me position 13th.Do not know > > why. > > > > Waiting for your suggestions.My email id is > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Thanks > > > > On Oct 16, 4:24 pm, Jeremy Geerdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> If you're comparing the results that you get via the API to the > >> results you get on your localized version of Google - in the case of > >> Venezuela, google.co.ve - you will always have that dramatic > >> difference. The API is not yet able to pull results from the > >> localized indexes, so no matter what you do, you are still pulling > >> data from thewww.google.comindex. The good news, though, is that > >> you can vote for the functionality by starring it in the issue > >> tracker: > >> > >> http://code.google.com/p/google-ajax-apis/issues/detail?id=78 > >> > >> Jeremy R. Geerdes > >> Effective website design & development > >> Des Moines, IA > >> > >> For more information or a project quote:http:// > >> jgeerdes.home.mchsi.com > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> Unless otherwise noted, any price quotes contained within this > >> communication are given in US dollars. > >> > >> If you're in the Des Moines, IA, area, check out Debra Heights > >> Wesleyan Church! > >> > >> On Oct 15, 2008, at 10:49 PM, Billy wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> I'm using the non-javascript websearch ajax api in php (using the > >>> example provided). > >> > >>> Everything works fine, except that the results I get are completely > >>> different from the ones I get when I search directly on Google. > >> > >>> I've tried changing the hl, lr and cr parameters (I'm in Venezuela, > >>> using spanish), but I still get completely different set of results. > >> > >>> Any suggestion? > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google AJAX APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-AJAX-Search-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
