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google vs. yahoo! – how do they differ?

Sun, May 1, 2005

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Think Google and Yahoo! search results are the same? Think again.

Here’s a sweet tool to use that will show you the differences between Google search results and Yahoo!’s:

Google vs. Yahoo!

The search I’ve used in my link is "Miami jobs." Notice that each search engine’s No. 1 result isn’t even in the other’s Top 100.

Optimizing for Yahoo! and Google are typically very different, and both are important. Plus, let’s not forget MSN search, which is quite different – while gaining in popularity – as well.

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This post was written by:

Joel Cheesman - who has written 1471 posts on Cheezhead Recruiting News and Opinion.

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1 Comments For This Post

  1. Jason Davis Says:

    The search results are definately different. If I do a search on google for recruiting it comes up on the third page. If I do the same search on Yahoo, it comes up on the first page.

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