Do search engine submissions drive traffic?
Does anyone use search engine submission of url to gain more traffic? If so, have they been successful?
If you are using blogger or hubpages for article publishing no need to go for search engine submission. It is useful when you own a website and make search engines to index your site.
I think search engine submissions can add the speed that it index your site
I have noticed that if you Tweet something on Twitter (e.g. page URL) you are very likely to have it scanned within a few hours and show up in the google search engine but only for the URL and not the content
by Oyewole Folarin 13 years ago
I noticed that 98% of my hub organic traffic is from google, why not from other search engines, specifically yahoo search engine and bing?
by David 470 14 years ago
I noticed with me, I get a lot of my traffic later after 4 PM. I believe this may be because of time zones primarily, and a few other reasons. I live on the east coast so people in the west are in different time zones 1-3 hours behind..
by LucidDreams 7 years ago
They are just driving home the point that user experience and quality is point one!http://www.eddale.co/google/beware-google-bearing-gifts
by AtlantaGaToday 15 years ago
Bing is the new MSN Search Engine and is already being well received. Some are calling it the "Decision Maker".Obviously it has a long way to go to surpass Google, however it's only been out a couple of weeks and is has surpassed Yahoo search engine in terms of market share.Make...
by WebbyAvatar 14 years ago
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by Sarah Buckhannon 12 years ago
I have read multiple reviews on SEO tricks. I have read its better to use SEO tricks, and I have read its best to not follow them. To all the successful hubbers out there, this question is for you. Do you follow the SEO tricks out there to rank top in the search engines for more traffic, or do you...
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