Files: In case you are searching for a specific file such as pdf files, Google search can give you results for this and other particular files such as PowerPoint. All you need to do is specify the kind or the type of file you are looking for by use of a colon and then file type. E.g. ‘inflation: pdf this will give you pdf files about inflation. This is a very important tip for scholars who usually search for work done by other people and saved in the form of this files; either as PowerPoint or pdf. … [Read more...] about Useful Tips for Better Google Searches in 2018
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New Beta Google Search Console Screen Shots
The new design is not a surprise, Google has been hinting at it for a year or so. The new design looks a lot like the new mobile friendly testing tool that came out several months ago. We also know Google recruited an advisory board to review the new design and other feature. … [Read more...] about New Beta Google Search Console Screen Shots
Google Search Console Performance Report Gets Search Appearance Filters
Google announced on Twitter that the new version of the Google Search Console has added a filter and comparison toggle in the Search Performance report (similar to the old Search Analytics report) for "search appearance." This is a filter the old report had already but is now also available in the new version of the Google Search Console. … [Read more...] about Google Search Console Performance Report Gets Search Appearance Filters
Google Search Console – The Ultimate Guide to Google’s Tool for SEO Experts
Clicks per keyword – this lets you see how your keywords are ranking in searches so you can determine which keywords to work on. Impressions per keyword – this stat shows you how many times someone saw your keyword overall. If you have a lot of impressions but very few clicks, your page description or title may need to be rewritten. Click-through ratio – This is the click to impressions ratio. Search position – this stat tells you which page your keywords placed your search results. Queries – you can filter the report to show you specific information. Page filter – likewise, you can filter your website by URL to see how individual pages are performing. Countries – you can filter the results by country, too, to see how well your website is doing in individual countries. This is very helpful for global businesses. Devices – filter the results by tablet, mobile, or desktop to see how your site performs on each platform. Search Type – … [Read more...] about Google Search Console – The Ultimate Guide to Google’s Tool for SEO Experts
10 Google Search Operators Every SEO Should Know
Info Using the info: modifier will give you search results that provide information about the desired website, person, or company. The info: operator narrows search results down to only show information such as About Us sections, news stories, biographies, etc. about the desired search term instead of other content. For example, a search for info:Social Media Examiner will come up with the website, contact page, staff info, Wikipedia page, and Facebook page as the first five hits. The same search without the info: operator only comes up with the company’s website and social platforms. … [Read more...] about 10 Google Search Operators Every SEO Should Know