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Top Bing and Google search tip: Cut to the chase
Posted by: | CommentsWhen conducting research time wasters can kill your effort – and frustrate you enough to quit before getting a complete answer to you query.
I use as few words as I can in search engines, keeping in mind that some search efforts must be more complex. The guidance in this article is a good starting point for all searches.
From the CSMonitor.
Top Bing and Google search tip: Cut to the chase – CSMonitor.com.
When using Bing and Google, eliminate words that search engines will regard as noise, or that introduce ambiguity.
…To mitigate the wordiness of their users, many search engines simply ignore a lot of junk terms – mostly prepositions, articles, and symbols such as $, #, or %. Since computers don’t acknowledge these in-between words, don’t bother adding them…more…
Google Instant Search
Posted by: | CommentsThis is something we need to watch since it basically changes the wat folks use Google search.
Picked up from Practical eCommerce: Google Instant Search: The Impact for Ecommerce Site Owners | Practical eCommerce
This week Google rolled out Instant Search, a revolutionary AJAX-based technology that dynamically updates the search results page as users type in each character of their queries. Instant Search changes the fundamentals of how a user will search on Google. The introduction of Instant Search means that ecommerce site owners should be on high alert over the next several weeks to monitor their analytics and ad campaigns for changes in user behavior, click patterns, and search terms.
Google Power User Tips: SERP URL Parameters
Posted by: | CommentsFrom Google Power User Tips: SERP URL Parameters.
Now for Part 2, let’s look at parameters that we can add/modify in the URL of the the Google SERP (search engine results page.)
Google Power User Tips: Query Operators
Posted by: | CommentsWith the importance of Google – SEO for online sellers I will try to populate this category with relavant information and links fro contributors, links, and articles such as this from Google Power User Tips: Query Operators.
Have fun,
Jim
I love showing off my Google power searching skills when presenting or meeting or talking with a prospective client. I just know it boosts my credibility in the eyes of my audience. Invest a bit of time in learning some of the lesser-used Google query refinements — i.e. the operators, parameters, and so forth — and you too can amaze your friends, family, boss, co-workers and clients!
Ask an Expert: Optimizing Google Product Search | Practical eCommerce
Posted by: | Comments“Ask an Expert“ is an occasional feature where we ask ecommerce experts questions from online merchants. For this installment, we address a question about Google Product Search from Kara English, co-founder of Candlesandsuch.com, a Colorado-based retailer of life-event gifts and accessories.
For the answer, we turn to Lin Grosman, marketing director for GoDataFeed, a web-based, datafeed management software solution.
via Ask an Expert: Optimizing Google Product Search | Practical eCommerce.
