Web Search Strategies

Web Search Strategies
If you have never considered the various web search strategies that can be used to quickly find what you’re looking for, you may be able to save yourself a lot of time and effort. The short video below provided by commoncraft.com, gives a useful explanation of how you can get more from your web searches.

Web Search Strategies in Plain English

 


No web search strategies are perfect, but this one should provide you with a good starting point. Basically the more specific you can be with the search terms that you use, the more quickly you will find solutions to your queries.

In theory, once you’ve got the results of your search in front of you, the first page of should give you the most relevant information. A large number of the sites that you visit will also have their own search bar which can be used in the same way to find the information you need.

The next video provided by Google offers more useful information about search queries and should help to reasure anyone who worries about their privacy when they surf online.

Google Search Privacy: Plain and Simple


There are a number of other factors to consider, but most good web search strategies should incorporate the use of specific search term queries. Try it out and see if you manage to start finding the information that you’re looking for more quickly.

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Posted by Andy on Jul 14 2009 in News and Views Tags: ,