Google Trends: A great SEO tool
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is just another web- and online-related undertaking becoming popular of late. This basically involves concepts in improving the likelihood that a website ...
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Google to sport a new look
Google hasn’t had a major design change in the decade or so since it was first launched (as “Google Beta” of course). Lately, some rumours have ...
Google Personalized Homepage – Yet Another AJAX App?
Yahoo has My Yahoo!, and maybe you’re wondering why Google doesn’t seem to have its own version of a personalized home page. Well, it actually does, ...
Top Level Domain Searches Revisited
I was reading the latest entry of the Google Blog (Google’s official blog) this morning, and they mention a search technique that, while already covered here, ...
Google’s SafeSearch: A Slight Defense Against Porn
Porn, porn everywhere. I know that excites a lot of people, but it doesn’t excite us parents when search engines make it so easy to find. ...
Google Print finds a Home
Our Previous article, “What the Heck is Google Print?” explained what Google Print is and how to use it. At that time, you had to search ...
Searching within a Number Range
Google has many interesting ways that it handles numbers. We’ve already discussed how it treats specialized numbers in our article, Specialized Number Search. And, we’ve discussed ...
Improve Searching with More Search Results per Page
There is an overlooked search preference that I have changed to improve my Google searching. You’ll find it in the Preferences settings that you can ...
Googlism
Want to know what Google thinks of any person, place, thing or date? Googlism it! You call up the Googlism page and enter in the subject ...
Personalize Your Google Search
When you search with Google, it sees you as any other Google user. It has no idea what your interests are. Therfore, for the same search ...
SECURITY ISSUE: Google Web Accelerator can let others see your logged-in pages
The web is abuzz with talk of the pros and cons of the new Google Web Accelerator. Mostly the con, and the issue is privacy. I want to ...
Google can Accelerate your Web Browsing
In a twist from the usual type of announcements we are used to getting from Google, they’ve just released Google Web Accelerator. This product is different ...
XTRA Google
XTRA Google is a nice web page that you can use instead of the usual Google homepage that makes it easier to begin many types of ...
Google, Yahoo, YaGoohoo!gle or GahooYoogle?
Google? Yahoo? Google? Yahoo? Which to use for searches? Well, you know I like Google best, but sometimes it’s worth using Yahoo as well. ...
Only the Freshest Pages Please!
This is a simple yet very important tip, but one that I know most Googlers never use. By using it your searches for timely information ...
The Google Zeitgeist (or What’s Hot and What’s Not?)
Ever wonder what the heck people search for on Google? Wonder no more! Google summaries it’s history of search terms each week, month and year, categorized ...
Google has a Suggestion for you
There’s another Google search page that looks just like Google.com, but it can offer you search term suggestions based on what you are keying into the ...
Stairway to Voyeur Heaven
One of the changes to the site you’ll notice is that there is now a Voyeur heaven link on the new horizontal menu up in the ...
Google’s New ‘My (not so private) Search History’
Google has just added the biggest risk to your searching privacy to date–the new My Search History feature. It’s a cool thing, if you are the ...
Do I Search for database, data-base or data base?
There are quite a few compound words that are sometimes found combined into one word, sometimes separated into multiple words and sometimes connected together with a ...
Clear Google Search History to Maintain Your Privacy
One of the most common questions I see about Google is “How do I clear my search history from the Google search box?” What’s everybody guilty ...
Question Google
Google Search now has new functionality that will attempt to answer what it perceives to be a question that you’ve keyed into the search box. ...
Specialized Number Search
Search for FedEx and UPS tracking numbers, VIN numbers, UPC Codes, Patent numbers, FAA registration numbers, FCC equipment IDs and more, right from the Google search ...
More Desktop Search Power with Plugins!
Out of the box, Google Desktop Search will index and search Outlook and Outlook Express e-mail, Netscape and Thunderbird e-mail, Microsoft Office documents, PDF’s, music files, ...
A Fetching Idea: Google Speeds Up Firefox Searches
When you key a search term into Google it often has a pretty good idea of what it is you are looking for. For example, if ...
