http://www.appliedseo.com/archives/old-school-vs-web20-in-googles-supplemental-index/ Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 01 Dec 2008 19:09:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.appliedseo.com/archives/old-school-vs-web20-in-googles-supplemental-index/#comment-152 » Google Disables Inaccurate Supplemental Query Wed, 27 Sep 2006 03:52:24 +0000 http://www.appliedseo.com/archives/old-school-vs-web20-in-google%e2%80%99s-supplemental-index/#comment-152 [...] I am not surprised they did this as I proved that the supplemental index query was completely inaccurate and of no real value. My guess is since it was starting to circulate within the search community, they did not want people using an inaccurate tool thinking it was accurate. Will Google replace or fix the query? I hope so. I would think the best place for such a useful query would be within their Webmasters Tools. This would allow webmasters to see pages on their site which are flagged as supplemental. The one draw back to this for SEO or marketing shops is that would be you would only be able to check the supplemental results for web sites you controlled. [...] [...] I am not surprised they did this as I proved that the supplemental index query was completely inaccurate and of no real value. My guess is since it was starting to circulate within the search community, they did not want people using an inaccurate tool thinking it was accurate. Will Google replace or fix the query? I hope so. I would think the best place for such a useful query would be within their Webmasters Tools. This would allow webmasters to see pages on their site which are flagged as supplemental. The one draw back to this for SEO or marketing shops is that would be you would only be able to check the supplemental results for web sites you controlled. [...]

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