What is Search engine spider?

[mesasa]

What is Search engine spider?

[ahsima]

Search spider is a piece of software which is used for indexing the webpages by the search engines.

[seosmoker]

dear friend,
A spider, also known as a robot or a crawler, is actually just a program that follows, or "crawls", links throughout the Internet, grabbing content from sites and adding it to search engine indexes.

[Joomny]

Thanks you for share it

[jamsen]

Search engine spiders, also known as crawlers, consist of scripts or programs that when used by search engines, go out and collect information about publicly-accessible web pages. These spiders are solely responsible for collecting information – including content, keywords and meta data – and use this information to index your site and rank it against other web sites for any given search query. There are multiple types of spiders that are designed to scan and engage in specific functions and acts, each contributing to how any given search engine views your site. By understanding what these spiders are doing when they happen upon your website, you will be better equipped to know how to use these spiders to your advantage.

[marclewis]

Search engine spider is a program used to seek out the information on the world wide web or to index the information.

[rajivdevkk]

spider is also called the robots or crawlers of the search engine which crawls the site pages and saves it its data base to show search engine results.

[gabriellanichol]

This tool Simulates a Search Engine by displaying the contents of a webpage exactly how a Search Engine would see it.

[rousellwall]

Spider is one type of program that fetches webpage of website so crawler can easily crawl webpage...

[isourse]

- Spiders are used to feed pages to search engines

[webcreations]

Search engine spider is a program that browses the World Wide Web for the purpose of Web indexing. Also known as webcrawler.

[soulspotter]

Search engine spider is a program or a code. It is also known as a crawler, root and algorithms. Actually Spiders are read the website's meta data(like meta keywords, title and description....) and returns particular websites names when its meet with user's search query.

[87nitingarg]

search engine spider is program that also known as crawler and use for fetch web pages. it is a way of prioritize what it is doing.

[sanjay1]

Spider of search engine also called robot & crawler,its a software of search engines which main work to crawling & indexing websites. Different SE have different Spider and their name is different also.

Google- googlebot
Yahoo- yahoo-slurp
Bing- MSNbot
ASK.com- Teoma

[RobbieLima]

Spider of search engine also called robot & crawler,its a software of search engines which main work to crawling & indexing websites. Different SE have different Spider and their name is different also.

Google- googlebot
Yahoo- yahoo-slurp
Bing- MSNbot
ASK.com- Teoma

Really good information you are providing. Nice work.

[Emili]

Crawling relates to Search Engine Optimization. This is a process execute by search engine spiders when searching for relevant websites on the internet.

[mikerabert]

The search engine spider will follow each of the links, adding all the pages it finds to the search engine's index.

[bobnelson]

The term search engine spider can be used interchangeably with the term search engine crawler. A spider is a program that a search engine uses to seek out information on the World Wide Web, as well as to index the information that it finds so that actual search results appear when a search query for a keyword is entered.

[ShaliniVerma]

To find information on the hundreds of millions of Web pages that exist, a search engine employs special software robots, called spiders, to build lists of the words found on Web sites. When a spider is building its lists, the process is called Web crawling.

[gabriellanichol]

Search engines send out what are called spiders, crawlers or robots to visit your site and gather web pages. These robots leave traces behind in your access logs, just as an ordinary person does.

[sagarpatel8]

SE robots or crawler are a set of program that collect information on particular web page by their meta tag and display it in search result snippet.

[nilam-shah]

Spiders are used to feed pages to search engines. It's called a spider because it crawls over the Web. Another term for these programs is webcrawler.