Keyword Searching

Keyword Searches

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What are Keywords??

• They are the words you use to search for information about a topic.

What’s the big deal??

• By using effective keywords…you will produce better search results.

• To find information quickly, you need to choose your keywords carefully.

What are the Keywords??

Answer

Use different words and phrases to define a search

Add more keywords

Another Example

One More Example

Here are some actual searches…

Different Prepositions

Same words, different order

Example with capital letters

Same search with symbols