White Paper - Search Usability Survey Within an organization, search is typically a matter of maximizing efficiencyand reducing costs. For publicfacing web sites, increased sales, http://www.mondosoft.com/behavior-survey.asp
Extractions: According to IDC analyst Susan Feldman, the time spent looking for and not finding information costs an organization up to $6 million a year. This number doesn't include lost opportunity costs, calculated to $15 million, or the costs of reworking information that exists but can't be located, calculated to a further $12 million a year. Although these numbers address the consequences of poor search within an organization, the problems with search are universal. Users and visitors experience the same type of problems when searching an e-commerce site, a corporate web site, a portal or an intranet. Only the reasons for why to bother from a site administration as well as business perspective differ. Within an organization, search is typically a matter of maximizing efficiency and reducing costs. For public-facing web sites, increased sales, increased customer satisfaction and reduced costs in connection to self-service are typically the measurements at stake. Whether search is used to present the most relevant product to a prospect or to deliver the best pieces of information for an employee, the underlying challenges as well as methods to overcome them, are the same.
Web Site Promotion Guide - The Web Developer's Journal maximizing Search Engine Positioning Just getting listed may not be enough,especially if your site shows up at the bottom of a 10page list. http://www.webdevelopersjournal.com/articles/site_promotion/web_site_promotion_g
Extractions: As every Internet marketing person knows, more visitors to your Web site means more money and more glory. Promoting your Web site involves more than just submitting your site to search engines. This is a collection of articles on Web site promotion, which teaches you how to submit to search engines and directories, optimize keywords and meta tags for good search engine rankings, and use link swaps, banner exchanges and mailing lists to boost traffic. Related Articles: Submit Your Site Wrong
Internet Search Strategies--Family Tree Magazine maximizing Search Engine Options. Using Pedigree Databases to Find Family Take the time to read the instructions for each Internet search engine and try http://www.familytreemagazine.com/articles/feb01/searchtips.html
Extractions: Take the time to read the instructions for each Internet search engine and try using the advanced search options. Most search engines let you use "Boolean operators" such as and, or and and not, or quotation marks to enclose an exact phrase you want to search for. Usually you can precede a word with a plus sign (+) to indicate that the word must appear or with a minus sign (-) to indicate that the word must not appear. Some search engines offer an advanced search option where you simply fill in the blanks to build your search query. If you're researching a rare name, like my family names Keherise and Shaubhut , you probably won't get too many matches, so try searching on the name alone. But if you're researching a common last name or one that's spelled the same as a widely used word in English (like the last names Green, Slip
Www.KMWorld.com Special Publications maximizing the Value of Enterprise Information By Leveraging Best of Breed Searchand Categorization Software. Jon Van Winkle of Convera http://www.kmworld.com/publications/specialpublication/index.cfm?action=readarti
Extractions: Office Services ... Office of Teacher Education Each semester, EPO staff members teach a course entitled "Job-Search Strategies." This is a one-credit, eight-week course designed to instruct students on maximizing their job-search skills. This course concerns helping students become more employable through a study of educational career development. Current course information and syllabus are posted below. M202 JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES FOR EDUCATORS TUESDAY/WEDNESDAY SECTIONS Instructors: Dr. Marsha Turner-Shearer and Emily Dutton E-Mail: mshear@socs.k12.in.us and edutton@indiana.edu I. Introduction The school exists to help young people learn. Learning, some would say, is not limited only to humans; however, teaching as a profession certainly is an unique human process. This course concerns helping students become more employable through a study of educational career development. In this respect, employment in the educational enterprise tends to be distinctly different from the employment process and the procedures used in the business and industrial enterprises. II.
Gifted Resource Center - Programs A searchable database that contains numerous enrichment programs. Search byprogram name, sponsoring organization, age/grade level, program location(s), http://www.educationaladvancement.org/resources/search/programs.php
Extractions: INFORMATION About the Gifted Resource Center ... Glossary PROGRAM SEARCH For information regarding this feature, please see the Programs section on the About the Gifted Resource Center page. This page also explains the criteria used for identifying resources as well as tips and strategies for maximizing your search. Helpful hints on making selections below: To select an option with a check box, click one time inside of the box. To unselect, click inside the box again. When looking for an option within a scrolling text box, use the arrow keys on the right hand side of the box to move up and down within the text box. To select an option within a scrolling text box, simply click on the option. To select more than one option within a scrolling text box, hold down the Ctrl key while you make each of your selections if you are using a Windows machine, or hold down the Command key if you are using a MAC. If you do not have a preference, select All/No Preference for a complete list of resources relevant to that question.
Extractions: Home Search Engine Promotion Get Free Publicity Write a Press Release ... Order Now! Each month, more than 27 million people in the U.S. use Google News and Yahoo News to find the latest information about a wide range of topics that interest them. When they conduct a news search, they often find relevant press releases along with articles from thousands of news sources. According to Neilsen/NetRatings, the unique audiences of Yahoo News and Google News now rival the online audiences of other current events and global news destinations such as CNN and BBC News. In fact, Yahoo News and Google News now reach audiences that are equivalent to those of major search engines like Ask Jeeves and AltaVista. If your company's marketing and promotion strategy includes the Internet, your press releases should be optimized for and distributed to the major news search engines. The press as well as prospects are using news search engines 98% of journalists go online daily 92% for article research 81% to do searching 76% to find new sources, experts
Search_Engines This is a list of librarianselected safe search engines for kids to use. Clusty.Clusty is described as the nextgeneration of search engines. http://www.aurora.lib.il.us/search_engines.htm
Extractions: Aurora, Illinois Hours Monday Thursday: 9 am 9 pm Main Library: 1 E. Benton St. 9 am 5 pm Sunday: School Year, 1 pm 5 pm Eola Road Library: 555 S. Eola Rd. Summer, Closed West Library: 233 S. Constitution Dr. Bookmobile Home Site Map Search Special Events ... City of Aurora Search Engines and Strategies Search Engines and Directories Search Engine Evaluations and Listings Internet Searching Tips and Strategies Search Engines and Directories AskJeeves Ask Jeeves has created a unique and innovative search focused on getting underneath the needs of the user to deliver more satisfactory search results, going beyond the traditional 10 blue links of other search environments. Childrens Search Engines This is a list of librarianselected safe search engines for kids to use. Clusty Clusty is described as the next-generation of search engines. It uses a Clustering Engine to organize search results into folders grouping similar items together. Google A play on the word googol , the number represented by the numeral 1 followed by 100 zeros, Googles use of the term reflects its goal of organizing the immense, seemingly infinite amount of information available on the web.
