Here’s a short guide on how to submit your website to the Ask search engine, although it’s not as popular as google or yahoo is does have a considerable user base and so you should submit your website or miss out on this extra traffic.
1) The first thing you need to do is create an xml sitemap for you website, instructions can be found here.
2) Enter the submission code below into your web browser, changing to match your domain name details and sitemap location.
http://submissions.ask.com/ping?sitemap=http%3A//www.yoursite.com/yourmap.xml
Once completed you should see something like this:
If you would like to submit to a whole bunch of search engines at once try the www.Free-Web-Submission.com service.