Google like a Pro
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GOOGLE like a pro Everybody believes they know how to “Google” but not everyone knows how to be a true genius of it. Here are simple yet effective ways of maximizing your Google search . . . Like a pro! Quotation Marks Use quotes to search for an exact word or set of words. This is useful for searching quotes and song lyrics. Dashes Put a dash before a word that you want to exclude in your search. Tilde Use a tilde before a term to include results with its synonyms. site: query Use site: to search within a specific website. link: query Use link: to search for sites that link to a specified site url. Two periods Use two periods between two numbers to express range of things like date, measurements, and prices. related: query Use related: to find sites that are related to the specific site. “Fish are friends, not food.” monkey-animal Christmas~dinner site:globeandmail link:cotr.bc.ca movies 1970..1990 related:itsaulgood.com Ask your librarian! Julie Kent, Hons. B.A., M.L.I.S. COTR Instructional and Research Librarian [email protected] “” - ~ site link .. rel
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GOOGLElike a pro
Everybody believes they know how to “Google” but not everyone knows how to be a
true genius of it.
Here are simple yet effective ways of maximizing your Google search . . . Like a pro!
Quotation MarksUse quotes to search for an exact word or set of words. This is useful for searching quotes and song lyrics.
DashesPut a dash before a word that you want to exclude in your search.
TildeUse a tilde before a term to include results with its synonyms.
site: queryUse site: to search within a specific website.
link: queryUse link: to search for sites that link to a specified site url.
Two periodsUse two periods between two numbers to express range of things like date, measurements, and prices.
related: queryUse related: to find sites that are related to the specific site.
“Fish are friends, not food.”
monkey-animal
Christmas~dinner
site:globeandmail
link:cotr.bc.ca
movies 1970..1990
related:itsaulgood.com
Ask your librarian!Julie Kent, Hons. B.A., M.L.I.S.
COTR Instructional and Research [email protected]
“”
-~
site
link
..rel
