Search Engine Evaluation

What is a Search Engine Evaluator?

March 10, 2012 15 comments by

What is a search engine evaluatorI know many people are interested in what a search engine evaluator does, so I’m going to try to explain it to you. I hope this helps some!
What is a search engine evaluator?
Basically, this is a person who evaluates search engine results to determine if they are relevant or not to the term typed in. This is just one way that major search engines ensure that when you type something into search, you find what you’re hoping to find. For example, if you were doing a search on “the Atlanta Braves,” hopefully their official website would show up either at the top or near the top of the results. That’s because that’s probably the…

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Work Force Logic Search Engine Evaluation

May 17, 2011 28 comments by

Yes, it’s another search engine evaluation post! Work Force Logic is the one company on this site offering this type of work that I haven’t really covered, so I figured I’d go ahead and do a review since I believe they are currently hiring at the moment anyhow. This company is very similar to Lionbridge, Leapforce, and Butler Hill — all three of which I have reviewed in the past. If you’re completely unfamiliar with what a search engine evaluator does, you might want to read this post on search engine evaluating in general first.
How much does Work Force Logic pay?
These search engine evaluation jobs require that all employees sign non-disclosure agreements so I don’t know…

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Butler Hill Work at Home Search Engine Evaluation

May 4, 2011 15 comments by

Butler Hill is a company that regularly hires people to work from home doing search engine evaluation. They’ve been around for about 16 years, and they are rumored to pay better than Leapforce and Lionbridge — two of their top competing companies. If you’re unclear on what search engine evaluation actually is, you might want to read “What is a Search Engine Evaluator?” first.

How much does Butler Hill pay?

The rate I’ve seen quoted is $15 per hour. Leapforce and Lionbridge both pay roughly $1 or $2 less than that. Specifics on pay rates for these companies aren’t widely available because employees have to sign non-disclosure agreements, but there are still plenty…

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Lionbridge

September 23, 2010 21 comments by

Requirements:

  • DSL internet connection
  • Windows Vista or XP
  • Microsoft Office, Adobe reader and WinZip
  • Personal computer with at least 512 mb of memory and 1.5 Ghz

Pay: Around $14 per hour U.S., $6.50 per hour in India
Payment Method: ?
Payment Frequency:?
Sign Up: http://en-us.lionbridge.com/global-crowdsourcing/jobs/internet-assessors.htm

What You Need to Know
I apologize that this post isn’t going to be that informative, but hopefully you will still be able to get some useful info from it. Lionbridge is extremely similar to Leapforce, Butler Hill, and Workforce Logic, which are also search engine evaluation jobs. They have several positions open right now including internet judge, internet multimedia judge, and labeling editor…

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Leapforce

August 30, 2010 17 comments by

Leapforce

Requirements:

  • Good internet research skills
  • Broad range of interests
  • Familiarity with American culture and current events
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
  • High speed internet
  • 18 years or older
  • Must submit resume
  • Read this post first if you need a general understand of what search engine evaluation jobs entail.

Pay: Cannot reveal – signed non-disclosure agreement
Payment Method: Check
Payment Frequency: Monthly
Open to: United States, Canada, Belgium, Norway, Denmark, and Brazil
Sign Up: http://www.leapforceathome.com/qrp/public/jobs

What You Need to Know
Leapforce hires independent contractors from a variety of different countries to evaluate search engine results and improve them for a major…

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