Lesson How to get your website indexed
So you've built a great new website, and you've uploaded it onto your shiny new domain. Everything is looking good. You sit back and wait for the search engine spiders to come visiting, checking your web stats package every hour to see if there's been some activity...
A question many affiliates ask is how to get the search engines crawling your website in the first place. Do you have to submit your site to the search engines? Can you just get some links to it and let nature take its course? Do you have to create a... (gulp) ... sitemap?
Once you've done this once, you'll wonder what you were ever worried about. But for now, here are some ways to get your pages indexed in the search engines.
1) Get a link
Search engine spiders are just basically tireless wanderers. They wander around the internet following links and seeing what they discover. Therefore the most straightforward way to get your site indexed is to get a link from another site. There are a couple of caveats here: The...
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