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Local Search Engine Listings Can Attract New Customers
by verusnova
How to leverage Local Directories and maps to attract new customers
February 2006
January 2006
Search Engines Going Far Beyond Maps - Yahoo! News
by vista
And Amazon, whose A9 subsidiary has since August offered street-level images taken from vans, says the main goal of its site is to help people find local businesses. The company's site currently lists images from two dozen U.S. cities.
The most detailed images available from Microsoft's service are currently only for some U.S. cities, and there are some satellite images of international locations. Google offers images from all over the world, but the amount of detail varies greatly depending on the location.
November 2005
Amazon.com Help: Alexa Web Info Service
by fox_b
Gather information about Web sites including traffic data, contact info, related links and more.
Access an XML-based search index based on Alexa’s Web crawl and incorporate search results into your site or service.
Build a Web directory into your site or service using an Alexa enhanced DMOZ-based browse service.
Use the Alexa WebMap to gather links-in and links-out information about all pages on the Web and invent wholly new search engine algorithms.
August 2005
Geeking with Greg: What's open about A9's OpenSearch?
by digitalmonkey
"Accessing and republishing A9's results is prohibited by their <a href="http://opensearch.a9.com/-/company/tou.jsp">terms of use</a>, you silly goose. When they said open, they meant you could be open, not them".
July 2005
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