A WebmasterWorld thread asks for tips on how he can get his site indexed and crawled faster by Google. The thing is, most, if not all, of these tips apply not to just Google, but any search engine, such as Yahoo, Live Search and others.
Here are some of the tips for faster indexing via the thread:
Submit an XML SitemapHave a clean navigation structureGet quality linksGo hot on Digg or other social networking sitesMake unique and helpful contentUse social bookmarkingVerify your sites with Google Webmaster Tools, Yahoo Site Explorer and Live Webmaster ToolsRemove Canonical domain issues
For more tips and discussion go to WebmasterWorld.