May 2001

Andrew Goodman

Into the Enterprise We Go: Web Search Technology Companies Seek Stable Revenues in Corporate Sector

Search technology companies are reorienting their focus in mid-stream to enterprise search. Corporate customers seem like a more reliable source of revenue....

Andrew Goodman

Meaningless Metrics? How Those Other Eyeballs Could Be Kingmakers

Unique visitor stats make it look like AOL's lead is insurmountable. And conventional wisdom says Yahoo is in trouble. But a second look shows that Yahoo could become every bit as dominant as the pundits used to think it could be....

Robin Nobles

Enter the World of Paid Submissions

From Yahoo! and LookSmart to Inktomi, the directories and search engines are entering the paid submissions phase of the indexing game....

Andrew Goodman

Excite Not Looking Like a Survivor

Excite is a distraction from the cable Internet access business of Excite@Home. It seems likely to shut down soon, having ceded the #4 ranking to Terra Lycos....

Sumantra Roy

Affiliate Sites, NBCi, Improving Yahoo! Ranking

Getting affiliate sites listed in directories. Submitting sites to NBCi. Improving the ranking of sites already listed in Yahoo!....

Andrew Goodman

Small Advertisers Feel the Pinch as GoTo Defends Price Increase

GoTo's exploding popularity has required the pay-per-click search engine advertising company to invest more in servers and editorial review. As a result, it has instituted a price increase to discourage smaller advertisers from using the service....

Into the Enterprise We Go: Web Search Technology Companies Seek Stable Revenues in Corporate Sector

Meaningless Metrics? How Those Other Eyeballs Could Be Kingmakers

Enter the World of Paid Submissions

Excite Not Looking Like a Survivor

Affiliate Sites, NBCi, Improving Yahoo! Ranking

Small Advertisers Feel the Pinch as GoTo Defends Price Increase