Useful Search Engine Info

We're currently going through the tedious process of optimizing our web site for better search engine results. I thought it would be a good topic for anyone interested in getting better rankings in the popular search engines.

Quick list of where/how to submit your site:

Yahoo! - http://docs.yahoo.com/info/suggest/
Open Directory (DMOZ) - http://www.dmoz.org/add.html
Google - http://www.google.com/addurl.html
AltaVista - http://addurl.altavista.com/addurl/new
AllTheWeb - http://www.alltheweb.com/add_url.php

Important Meta Tags:
title
meta name="description" content=""
meta name="author" content ="Dependable Internet, LLC"
meta name="keywords" content=""
meta name="classification" content=""
meta name="robots" content="index, follow"
meta name="revisit-after" content="3 days"
meta name="Distribution" content="Global"
meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=iso-8859-1"

Pet Professional: Here's an example of what we used for pet pro (www.petprosoftware.com)

Description: Pet Professional: Web-based software for pet sitters, dog walkers, doggie daycares, trainers, and groomers. Manage the administrative details: accounting, scheduling, and communication with a simple and intuitive, web based interface.

Title: Pet Professional - web-based pet business software application - Dependable Internet, LLC