Expert Search Tips
1. Exact Phrase:
Let’s say you are looking for content about internet marketing. Instead of just typing internet marketing
into the Google search box, you will likely be better off searching explicitly for the phrase. To do this,
simply enclose the search phrase within double quotes.
“internet marketing”
2. File Type:
Let’s say that you want to find a file about a certain subject. You can do this using the “filetype” command
Internet marketing filetype: pdf
3. Calculator: The next time you need to do a quick calculation, you can just type your expression into Google.
5+22
4. Word Definitions: If you need to quickly look up the definition of a word or phrase, simply use the "define:"
command.
definition: internet marketing
5. Conversion: Changing units (measurement or currency) is very simple, simply use the "unit converter"
command.
unit converter: 5g to mg
6. Weather:
Find the forecast of ANY location on the globe by simply using the "weather:" command.
weather: los Angeles
7. Time: If you need to look up the time of a city (foreign or domestic), simply use the "time: command.
time: London, England
8. Movies:
If you want to see what movies are playing in your area, simply use the "movie:" command
movie: Markham, Ontario
1. Exact Phrase:
Let’s say you are looking for content about internet marketing. Instead of just typing internet marketing
into the Google search box, you will likely be better off searching explicitly for the phrase. To do this,
simply enclose the search phrase within double quotes.
“internet marketing”
2. File Type:
Let’s say that you want to find a file about a certain subject. You can do this using the “filetype” command
Internet marketing filetype: pdf
3. Calculator: The next time you need to do a quick calculation, you can just type your expression into Google.
5+22
4. Word Definitions: If you need to quickly look up the definition of a word or phrase, simply use the "define:"
command.
definition: internet marketing
5. Conversion: Changing units (measurement or currency) is very simple, simply use the "unit converter"
command.
unit converter: 5g to mg
6. Weather:
Find the forecast of ANY location on the globe by simply using the "weather:" command.
weather: los Angeles
7. Time: If you need to look up the time of a city (foreign or domestic), simply use the "time: command.
time: London, England
8. Movies:
If you want to see what movies are playing in your area, simply use the "movie:" command
movie: Markham, Ontario
