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How do you replace Google Site Search?

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I’ve gotten a flurry of phone calls recently because Google has announced that they are withdrawing their popular Google Site Search product, which many companies—even large ones—have been using as their website search engine. Google will be showing paid search ads on your website search page. And it’s free!

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The Secret Value of Site Search

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Increasingly, site search is on the list because of the hidden value in this capability. Among the value being found by companies are: Site searchers are 87% more likely to respond to marketing goals than non-searchers. Site Searchers are 43% more likely to buy — and in some cases a lot more (up to 600%) — the non-searchers.

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Have you thought your CMS, SEO, and site-hosting strategy through?

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Even though Drupal and WordPress are free Open Source CMS solutions that will run on the cheapest hosting site, enterprise solutions should be developed using enterprise hardware, software, caching, bandwidth, database, hosting, and CDN solutions—beginning at birth, at installation. Writing for SEO. This also includes linking, keywords, etc.

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SEO for site acquisitions

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Use these steps as a guideline: Create a map that identifies any content overlaps or gaps with the existing site and the acquired site. for the main site and the acquired site. Prioritize the keywords that map best to the acquired site’s content. Target keywords rank well for both sites. Like this post?

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How do you migrate to a new site search engine?

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Recently, I shared how I have become very popular recently because Google has withdrawn Google Site Search. Many large companies who were using it as their website search engine recoiled in horror at the prospect of having ads on their site search results page—ads from their competitors. Try explaining that to the boss.

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Your online reputation abhors a vacuum in Google search

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Before you embark on a costly campaign to repair your first two pages of Google search results after you, your company, your brand, or your product have been slandered or besmirched online, understand that it’s a life sentence. This results in not just a vacuum—which Google abhors—but in a black hole. Cygnus X-1.

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Improve site search with the power of suggestion

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Most of you know that I work with large companies on improving their site search. Disclaimer: I am a Senior Strategist for SoloSegment, which sells site search improvement technology.] You’ve probably seen these auto-suggest capabilities when you use Google or other search engines. Such is the power of suggestion.