Re: FAQ presence on web search engines

D. Kirkpatrick (nat@tiac.net)
Thu, 12 Nov 98 10:26:58 -0500

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>When the engines do hit my FAQ, it comes out very low on a long list
>of hits, even though the keywords were specifically selected to target
>the FAQ. Is there any way we can get the FAQs to come out on top when
>the keywords lead to them, especially when "FAQ" is one of the
>keywords?

Per my understanding of matters the scripts used to conduct searches vary
with each engine.

Also, some engines allow users to purchase a preferred slate on the list
under certain search terms.

DMK

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