Another 5 Search Tools You May Not Know … But Should
Apr 29, 2009 at 7:30am ET by Matt McGee
Wouldn't it be great if you could use a search engine without needing to touch your mouse? You know, type your query and then scan and even click through to results without actually clicking the mouse button? Or maybe you're looking for an alternate source of search advertising data, like how many advertisers are bidding on certain keywords. Or maybe you're into something more mundane, like finding an apartment to call home.
In this roundup of five search tools you may not know about, I'll introduce you to possible answers to those questions and a couple more. This is the third in my occas [...]
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7 Search Tools You May Not Know … But Should
Oct 21, 2008 at 8:45am ET by Matt McGee
Google UK recently shared a list of 52 Things to Do on a variety of Google properties (found via Phil Bradley). It's a collection of tools and tips about using Google products and services for some everyday functions. If you're a search power user, you probably know most of them already. But Google's message seems to be, "Did you know you could do all this stuff on Google?"
It got us thinking about non-Google search tools that might have slipped notice altogether, or just fallen off your radar. With that in mind, here's a list of seven search tools you may not know about ... but should.
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Filed in: SEM Tools, Search Engines: Meta Search Engines, Search Engines: Other Search Engines, Search Engines: Photo & Image Search, Search Resources
With Dogpile Beating Google In Satisfaction, Owner InfoSpace Needs To Reinvent Itself, Be Risky With Metasearch
Oct 18, 2007 at 3:29pm ET by Greg Sterling
InfoSpace recently sold both its local and directory assets and its mobile platform business to Idearc/Superpages and Motricity respectively. So what's left? Specifically Dogpile and its cousins Metacrawler, Webcrawler and the domain InfoSpace.com. The company also owns the kid-friendly search site Zoo.com. Amid all this, JD Power & Associates has just named Dogpile "highest in customer satisfaction among search engines" for the second year.
There were different results coming out of the American Consumer Satisfaction Index survey of "e-business," which includes search engines. However, the [...]
Filed in: Search Engines: Meta Search Engines, Stats: Relevancy
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