The abbreviation that stands for Pay For Inclusion. PFI is offered by most search engines to assure spidering or indexing of a site or a page. There is no guarantee that your site will be ranked high. It just offers webmasters the opportuynity to quickly make changes to a site into a search engines index.

PFI involves paying to have your Web site visited and indexed by a search engine or directory within a specific period of time.

ay or nclusion. Pay to get listed in a search engine or directory.

Pay for Inclusion. Ensures listing, but not position.

(Pay For Inclusion) - It's simply paying for your website to be listed.

A system in which a site pays to get a guaranteed listing.

See Paid For Inclusion

Pay For Inclusion. PFI assures frequent spidering / indexing of a site (or page). PFI does not guarantee high rankings as a site still needs to be well optimized. It provides the opportunity to quickly incorporate changes to a site into a search engine's index.

Pay for inclusion. Some directories require a payment for inclusion of your information. This is mostly true for well-known directories such as Yahoo! but even PFI directories have free inclusion loopholes. There are also search engines that accept payment to spider your web site although most of them will do it for free when they crawl sites that link to you.

Pay For Inclusion. This is where a site must pay to be listed at all.

Pay For Inclusion. Payment paid to a search engine company for inclusion in results

Used by various search engines that guarantees that your site will be listed in a search engine database. Google is a noteable exception that does not 'offer' such a service.

Pay for Inclusion. This is a fee charged by a search engine to be spidered on a periodic basis to be included in the search engine results. Yahoo has a service that is a combination of PFI and PPC.

Pay-for-inclusions simply involves paying to get your website listed on a specific search engine.

Pay For Inclusion - Paying to have web pages included in a search engine's database and regularly updated.

Abbreviation for pay for inclusion. In a PFI program, in exchange for payment, a search engine guarantees that a web page will (a) be included in a search engine index, (b) be added to the search engine index within days, and (c) be respidered within a specified period of time.

Abbreviation for Pay For Inclusion. Many search engines offer a PFI program to assure frequent spidering / indexing of a site (or page). PFI does not guarantee that a site will be ranked highly (or at all) for a given search term. It just offers webmasters the opportunity to quickly incorporate changes to a site into a search engine's index. This can be useful for experimenting with tweaking a site and judging the resultant effects on the rankings. Return to Top of SEO Glossary

Many search engines offers Pay For Inclusion program to assure frequent spidering / indexing of a site (or page). Webmasters pay to search engines for indexing their sites on regular basis. But this program doesnâ€(tm)t guarantee the high rank of such sites.

Pay for inclusion. Pay-for-Inclusion services are designed for Webmasters that are having trouble getting pages listed in spider-based search engines. A main benefit of PFI is fast respidering (every 48 hours or so), giving site owners and Webmasters instant positioning feedback and the ability to change content frequently. Also, site owners can submit deep-linked pages and be guaranteed that the URL will be included. The typical PFI program is an annual URL-based subscription with regular refresh cycles and click-based reporting. These programs are highly effective and potent for use in conjunction with seasonal campaign pages. Pay per Click (PPC)

Abbreviation for " ay or nclusion", meaning that the site charges to have you linked from their site.

The Private Finance Initiative is a partnership where the private sector provides and operates an asset in order that the public sector can procure a service (which can only be provided through that asset).

Public Finance Initiative

Private Finance Initiative. is a way of getting private money into repair and improvement works to Council Housing. Being piloted now on a few small areas of Council homes in England, it involves a contractor taking on the risks of providing building and housing management services

Private Finance Initiative. The Private Finance Initiative was launched in the UK in 1992. Since then over 140 projects with a total capital value of some £12 billion have been signed with private sector organisations. In 1997, the focus of the initiative broadened to embrace Public Private Partnerships (PPP), including the major partnering projects for investment in London Underground. The UK Government recently announced that it expects to sign projects involving a further £11 billion of capital investment over the next three years.

Private Finance Initiative. A government led programme to enable the private sector to become involved in the provision of facilities which will then be run by the NHS.

Private Finance Initiative. See College booklet "Advice on the Private Finance Initiative".2

PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE. An initiative aimed at securing private sector money and management expertise in the provision of services (usually involving substantial capital investment) which have traditionally been undertaken by the public sector, where there is significant risk transfer to the private sector.

(Housing) Private Finance Initiative: the award of a long-term contract from a local authority to a PFI private sector operator that will provide additional investment in social housing to meet the Decent Homes Standard.

This stands for Private Finance Initiative and is part of the Public Private Partnerships (PPP) scheme. The objective of PFI is to introduce private funding and management into areas that were previously the domain of the government, e.g. building and operation of roads and hospitals.

Private Finance Initiative under which a public sector (or in the case of Corporate PFI the private sector) passes the risks and responsibilities associated with the ownership or leasing of property to a third party.

Private Finance Initiative. A way of funding large developments in the public sector, where partners in the private sector invest money in the design, build and maintenance of a new facility e.g. hospital or school.

Private Finance Initiative. use of the private sector in the operation of a public service so the public do not own the asset and the authority makes an annual payment to the private company that provides the building and associated services http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2001/rp01-117.pdf

Private Financing Initiative

The UK Government's Private Finance Initiative - a well established scheme for delivering P3 projects in the UK.

Private Finance Initiatve. This is a government initiative to develop large capital projects which are initially financed by the private sector and then leased back to the public sector. New schools and hospitals are sometimes financed this way.

Private Finance Initiative - it is designed to encourage private-sector involvement and finance in capital projects

Project Finance Initiative. A UK scheme to involve the private sector in the construction, operation and financing of infrastructure and other public services which have traditionally been carried out by the public sector.

Private finance initiative. PFI is a means whereby the private sector can contribute to the provision of what has been regarded, traditionally, as a public service. The promoter designs, builds, finances and operates the facility on behalf of the (public) client.

Private Finance Initiative. An approach to procurement of major public facilities whereby capital is supplied by a private sector partner. PFI is a form of Public Private Partnership. More details of PPP/PFI may be found on web sites of HM Treasury and Office of Government Commerce.