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Title: Google It!: Getting Junk-Free Search Results
Author : Chris Kennedy
Release Date : January 08, 2013
Genre: Internet,Books,Computers & Internet,
Pages : * pages
Size : 97 KB

Description

Your Google searches are too broad if:

• They yield millions of results.

• You have to wade through pages of ads and junk to find what you're looking for.

• The results are flooded with spammy, low-quality sites and content farms like about.com and ehow.com.

Google's simple interface hides a lot of power. With a few simple tricks, you can find what you need quickly and accurately.

Contents

1. Search for Multiple Words

2. Case Doesn't Matter

3. Omit Stop Words

4. Quote Exact Phrases

5. Rearrange Search Words

6. Swap Singular and Plural Forms

7. Use Wildcards for Unknown Words (* Operator)

8. Specify a Range of Numbers (.. Operator)

9. Omit (Most) Punctuation

10. Exclude Terms (- Operator)

11. Find Exact Terms (Quote Operator)

12. Find Synonyms (~ Operator)

13. Find Alternate Terms (OR Operator)

14. Find Verbatim Terms

15. Use Search Operators

16. Do Common Searches Quickly

About the Author

Chris Kennedy is a technical writer based in Boulder, Colorado. When he's not typing, Chris climbs rocks, revises his screenplays, and reads the journals of polar explorers.