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Where do engines pull their results?

Last Updated: 06/25/03

* Overture Premium Listings (Top 3 Paid Listings)

**Directory Listings

Alta Vista

AltaVista Paid and/or
Overture*
Alta Vista
Looksmart

About.com

Sprinks paid listings
About.com proprietary content
Inktomi

America Online

AOL Featured Sites
Google Ad Words
Google
Open Directory**

Direct Hit

Redirects to Teoma

Open Directory

Open Directory

Fast/All the Web

Overture*
Fast/All the Web

Overture

Overture
Inktomi

Google

Google AdWords
Google
Open Directory**

HotBot

Overture*
Inktomi by default
Fast option
Google option
Teoma option
Open Directory**

iWon

Overture*
Google

Looksmart

Looksmart
Inktomi

Lycos

Overture*
FindWhat/Lycos Adbuyer*
Fast/All the Web
Open Directory**

MSN

MSN Featured Sites
Overture*
Looksmart 
Inktomi

Netscape

Google AdWords
Google
Open Directory**

Yahoo! Web Matches

Overture*
Google

Yahoo! Directory

Overture*
Yahoo! Categories

FindWhat

FindWhat PPC
 

Kanoodle

Kanoodle PPC
Google

Ah-Ha

Ah-ha PPC
Ah-ha crawled sites
Fast

7Search

7Search PPC
7Search Search Partners

Bay 9

Bay9 PPC
Crawled sites

Excite

Meta search engine pulling from:
AltaVista,
AskJeeves,
Inktomi,
About,
Looksmart,
FindWhat
Overture

Go.com (formally Infoseek)

Clone of Overture


Since the engines change their result formats and partner agreements frequently, please e-mail us if you see any aspect of this chart that may be out of date.  We'll do our best to keep it current.