Final Project - Effective Search

Effective Search

Google syntax is important in everyday lives. Whether it is for a student who is doing a research essay or just a regular day to day person trying to look for something on Google, learning how to search effectively and efficiently is important. It can save you lots of time because key words are the key when doing a Google search. When we use the right words, we will be able to find the information much faster. Learning how to do an effective search is a powerful skill. Think about all those times where we went to Google to search for something. Once we understand the way search engines work, we have the ability to look for information quickly, effectively and more relevant to the search. Like all of us, when the correct results don’t show up, it can get frustrating. Learning how to find the right combination of phrases and keywords is difficult. Looking through Google’s search guide will help you do a more effective search with the suggested methods.

Here are some tips to do an effective search:

1.    Keep it short

2.    Use quotes

3.    Search a website

4.    Search a domain extension

5.    Tell the search engine what you don’t want and be specific about it

6.    Use OR between words

7.    Avoid using synonyms

8.    Do a specialty search

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