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Top Tips On Searching The Web
Internet is vast places where you can find lots and lots of information, whether you want business tips or news from sports world or need photographs. And since Internet is a vast place one need a proper guide to which could help you finding the exact site you are searching for! Among this searching guide Google, the search giants are on the top of the list and are far more superior and any other search engines, at least for now I can say so because currently I can not see any other company can even touch Google.
Now the point arises that if Google is so big and carries tons of information in it, then who one can get the exact search result. So me going to state some points which can make you’re searching better, so here we go! First decided that exactly what are you looking for and then chose the proper keyword which you think can express the topic briefly. By this step you can get relevant results for your search and fewer hotchpotches are created.
A few handy tricks can bring most of the Google! So if you can't remember who wrote The Lost World, for example, type in the title plus anything else that clicks in your mind regarding the topic, say: 'novel', so you don't get details of DVD, by this you can save lots of time.
On the result page, the listings on the right are adverts, but be warned, the top of some pages are paid for, too.
Use iGoogle to personalize the front page of search engine. iGoogle provides lots of feature for an example, clocks calendar, local whether forecast, even you can change the look ha feel of page by adding some themes which is provided by Google (some of them are really awesome!)
Google's secret includes conversion capabilities. If you need to know how much 13oz is in metric, then there is no need to search for conversation site, just type '13oz in g' and the result will be there in front of you 368.543801g. Similarly you can use the same feature to convert different currencies.
Recently, Google is providing a whole few feature for Google account holders, where you can customize your search results, for more details please follow the link, Customize Google.
Google not only gives you search facilities but also offers services like Google mail, well known as "gmail" and it is free of cost, which gives you a 1 GB storing capacity, and for me it is more than enough! There's useful Google Maps, which provides you directions with different types of view.







SiddSingh 3 years ago
Hi Gaurav,
Even though everyone is using Google, especially for search, its amazing there is still a lot to learn. Useful hub!