At 12:41 PM 11/19/98 -0500, Brent Eades so eloquently stated:
>On 19 Nov 98, Rainmaker wrote:
>
>> Here's a reason for using as many search engines as possible, and
>> not merely the top 10. I am doing some research for a client and
>> entered "travel service" into yahoo, and these were the top 10 results;
>
>[snip]
>
>> Notice a couple of them are other search engines -- those
>> specifically dedicated to travel.
>
>Er... but doesn't this mean that if I had used only Yahoo to perform this
>search, I would still have found the "specialty" engines you list? (And for
>that matter: if I were the operator of one of those specialty sites, that I
>could have submitted my URL to Yahoo only, and still get many hits?)
>
>Or am I missing something here? :)
>
Yes, but, if you were a company called "travel service" and
weren't listed on Yahoo, I would still find you at Yahoo, because
you are listed on another search engine picked up by Yahoo.
George
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