Getting traffic to a website

Google has a sitemap tool that is supposed to be used for indexing websites (faster?) as opposed to having just a 'sitemap.html' in the main folder of say, a redneck fun website.
I created a christmas site using that utility a few months ago.
Since then, I have been watching like an alien the search engine results on google, yahoo, and msn and find that yahoo and msn would find pages on my sites much faster than google did while using this so-called tool. My Halloween site was posted on the...

We have all invested time and effort into the development of our websites, yet few of us know how to 'Get more traffic to a website' get visitors. Increasing traffic to your website with visitors that are ready to buy your product is paramount to the...

Like a lot of people, I have been building what I consider to be asthetically pleasing websites. The more I work at it, the more ideas I get on improving my tactics. A lot of sites on the web are obviously geared towards commercialization and are nothing...

Summer 2007
The major search engines are breathing more life into the sitemap xml file scheme.
Google, live, Yahoo, and Ask have all announced using sitemap.xml files to better understand websites. It's easy to tell the search engines about your sitemap.xml file - simply add a line to your robots.txt file specifying the location. You can also...