How to see if you are listed in the Northern Light search engine.
Check
URL: To find if any of your web pages are listed in the NorthernLight search engine, type your domain name, "www.domainname.com" with the
"www", but not with the
"http://" in the search entry box.
type: www.domainname.com
example: www.net-savings.net
How to find if other sites are linked to your site using Northern Light
To see if any web pages are linked to a web page, simply do the following:
type: link:www.domainname.com
example,
type: link;www.net-savings.net
How long does it take to appear in the Northern Light search engine?
Currently it is averaging two to three weeks to be listed in the Northern Light search engine.
OK. You have optimized your entire web site and you are ready to submit to the search engines. You can accomplish this a number of ways:
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Do it manually These web pages will help you do it. If you want information on how to optimize your entire site, please request information on our "How to Optimize Your Web Site Manual and Interactive Workbook." The following search engines will account for the vast majority of your referrals, some estimate as much as 95% of all search engine traffic is generated through less than 10 search
engines
AltaVista
Excite
HotBot
Lycos
Northern Light
WebCrawler
Yahoo
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Hire a service do this for you
(Hey, we can submit your web pages to the search engines)
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Evaluate automated search engine submission software. (We have done that, and we recommend Submit Wolf)
Warning!! If you already have a great ranking, do NOT resubmit your site. The search engine algorithm may have changed and you could actually drop in the rankings
(Yes, I know this first hand - I once dropped from #17 to #155, never more!)
How can you test your ranking before your submit? (Why... I am glad you asked.) Visit our
WebPostion software page and take advantage of our
FREE download. Test your web rankings BEFORE you submit.
Simply follow the link to find the page you need to use to submit your URL (web site).
You will need to hit your back button on your browser to return to this page to continue submitting.
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