Tips For Searching Google
Whilst most people use Google to search the internet. Many people are unaware of how they can refine their searches with some simple keyboard characters.
| Compression springs | Will find results with compression in the text and also pages to do with springs - this will generate a lot of results. |
| "compression springs" | This will reduce the results to only compression springs, those two words in that order. |
| business club -London | Will find pages with business club but not London note the - minus sign before London |
| golf clubs +Birmingham | This will reduce the results to only golf clubs, in Birmingham. |
| golf terms ~glossary | Emphasis is on glossaries, dictionaries, lists of terms, terminology the character before the word glossary is a Tilde hash Key plus shift ~tilde means "is similar to" |
| define: agglomeration | Definition of the word - agglomeration why large cities work. |
| site:https://www.aireboroughhistoricalsociety.co.uk | Site: searches only the Aireborough Historical Society website - very useful if you are looking for something specific on one website. Example "apperley bridge station" site:https://www.aireboroughhistoricalsociety.co.uk |