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As I reported in Google Blog Search Problems , Google seems to have included the full text of blog pages (including blog rolls) in their blog search. According to Jeremy Hylton of the Google Blog Search team , they now index the full content of the page. Hopefully I can leave all my blog search filters in place and they will stop feeding me a lot of extra stuff. MORE
Here’s what voice search is and can be in the next few years: Google says 20% of all searches are voice based. By 2020, 50% of all online searches will be voice based. Approximately 20% of voice search queries are triggered by just 25 keywords. Source: Google Search. MORE
Searching through old tweets (particularly when you are a frequent tweeter), however, can be a bit of a nightmare. Luckily there are some free sites that will handle this chore for you. The site I used was Snapbird because it is super fast and super easy. Topsy Advanced Search. Topsy Advanced Search is also fast and easy, but with more specific search options. My search was very simple, so Snapbird was all I needed. MORE
We dive into SEO for course creators and membership site owners with Lindsay Halsey of Pathfinder SEO in this LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Lindsay shares what she has found to be the two common solutions to getting found on search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. MORE
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is the term used to describe the efforts that make your website visible when people use sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing to find information they are looking for. Paid ads appear at the top and right of the “organic” search results. MORE
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) refers to designing your website so that it appears in the non-paid, “organic” section of search results when people search key phrases on sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. MORE
The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites. MORE
However, with such an expanding online presence, the search capabilities for these learning platforms are constantly being adjusted and improved, and there’s a knack for getting your course positioned at the top of the rankings. Optimize for Predictive Search. Advanced Search Features. MORE
Not that finding information is outrageously difficult, but learning to search for information quickly and effectively takes skill. As we increasingly rely on search engines like Google to find information and tackle projects, learning the tricks of the trade can be invaluable. Here are the top five Google Search tips that can help you dramatically improve your searching and save valuable time: . Learn Search Modifiers. Learn Search Qualifiers. MORE
It’s a mobile app for android phones that allows you to complete internet searches based on a photo you take with your smart phone. Dear Google, what can’t you do??? This week Google announced the launch of Google Goggles. MORE
With turbulent times, shrinking training budgets, and a level of uncertainty, more e-learning professionals are searching for new opportunities. So, what are the best sites to search for an e-learning job? Dice - This site focuses on tech jobs, and e-learning jobs are included. MORE
We all know what Search engines are, but very few of us know about how the search engines Bots work. It is important to know about search engine functionalities. So, this blog intends to give you all the details about search engine bots and for this, we are going to discuss following points; What is crawling? Why is it a prime function of the search engine? How does the Search Engine Bots work efficiently? Why is it the prime function of a search engine? MORE
This post will go over how to find the eLearning problems with Google search. So, my fellow developers, let’s learn some Google search hacks that will make your eLearning development a whole lot easier. 1 Search Phrases or the Exact Order of Words. MORE
Getty Images : You can download premium stock footage, from archival films to contemporary 4K and HD footage from this site. VideoBlocks : This website is a members-only site that offers royalty-free stock footage, motion backgrounds, after effects templates, and more. MORE
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) today launched a beta site featuring our interactive transcripts and video search plugins. The new MIT OpenCourseWare interactive transcripts allow users to search within a lecture or across an entire course. See the MIT OpenCourseWare case study. MORE
This post likely will be quite a bit different because I'm convinced that most people have used different search tools enough that they are pretty comfortable with their current search behaviors. Yes, I personally use Google 95%+ for searching. Search. MORE
Probably a lot more difficult and frustrating than using a search engine to find public information…. So what should L&D be doing to drive this step-change in Enterprise search rather than react to other departments’ agendas? paying for off-site training or increasing the immersiveness and media treatment in e-learning). Using a search engine is a moment where you realise that you don’t know something or you want to know more about something. MORE
With a quick search you are sure to find the image you’re looking for. As tempting as it might be to use images found via a Google search in your project, I’d caution against it. Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project? MORE
It seems like every day there’s a new site that offers free stock images. What you need is an easy way to search through all of those free stock image sites so you can find what you need when you need it. Stock Up is courtesy of Site Builder Report. MORE
So I was talking with a colleague, who pointed out that my site wasn’t as optimized for finding as it could be, and he recommended a solution. So I thought I’d share my learnings about sites. This being a WordPress site, I use plugins, and my colleague pointed me to a plugin that would guide me through steps to improve my site. So, I’ve put Google tracking code into all of my sites, but the code on Learnlets was old. MORE
Growing up with Google, we’ve become accustomed to searching for what we want to know and finding it within the results. The only downfall is that video can’t be searched. That’s where playlist search comes in. What’s playlist search? Happy playlist searching! MORE
I rely pretty heavily on Google Blog Search to help me find people who are citing blog posts of mine so that I can see that kind of conversation. Unfortunately, it looks like Google Blog Search has decided that they will now include the entire contents of the web page rather than just the contents of the RSS feed. I want a nice clean RSS feed of any posts that include links to my various sites. MORE
Believe it or not, there is no search function on the Screenr site. Luckily, I eventually found a Screenr tutorial on how to search Screenr. link] Remember, if you are looking for Screenr tutorials, just use a search engine to conduct a site search - site:screenr.com yoursubject. And yes I know one could search Twitter for Screenr tutorials, but keep in mind many companies still do not allow access to Twitter. MORE
News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. MORE
A Monster.com survey found that nine of the site’s 10 busiest job application days in 2018 were during January. This means you may have to hang tough for longer and make your first impressions really count for a successful job search this year. MORE
What are Conversation Searches? During those presentations, I'll mention what are sometimes called "vanity searches." These searches look for any mention of your name, company, URLs across blogs and other sites. For me, these searches primarily allow me to see what people are saying in response to something that I've put out there. So, I think of these searches as conversation searches, not vanity searches. MORE
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Instead of dawdling on websites many users want simply to reach a site quickly, complete a task and leave. Most of our activity is looking up information, so the most common use case is search, evaluate, keep, organize. Web users were also getting very frustrated with all the extras, such as widgets and applications, being added to sites to make them more friendly. The rest search and get straight there. MORE
They recently completed a really interesting site for The Kimco Realty Corporation. The Phoenix Group built the site using.net and one of the coolest pages is a leasing search tool. If you have a chance, check out the site and notice the design and searching. MORE
While searching Moodle.org for ways to learn more about Moodle, I found their demo site. It is a great way to learn and explore this open source LCMS. They provide access to Admin, Teacher, and Student levels, so you can get a good feel for the system's features as they pertain to each role. And the demo system is erased and restored every hour, allowing you to do whatever you want without any harm. Also, the demo is offered in numerous languages. MORE
Just a thought on searching the web for information particular with regard to education, how about incorporating the "site:" command into the string, so the it becomes "site:edu". To search for Mathematics the search would become site: edu mathematics. MORE
A new type of search, find, assess, engage platform where buyers and all types of learning system providers can connect. Simply it is a way to search, assess and compare learning systems in a platform that mimics, well, a learning system, specifically LMS. . September 6th, 2018. MORE
With a quick search you are sure to find the image you’re looking for. As tempting as it might be to use images found via a Google search in your project, I’d caution against it. Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project? MORE
News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 3/30/2010 eFront sites to check out Here are a few eFront sites you might check to get a few ideas about your own implementation. MORE
Learn how to choose the right course to build or membership site topic to focus on with Ryan Levesque. At LifterLMS.com you can learn more about new developments and how you can use LifterLMS to build online courses and membership sites. MORE
Clark Quinn
OCTOBER 4, 2016
So I was talking with a colleague, who pointed out that my site wasn’t as optimized for finding as it could be, and he recommended a solution. So I thought I’d share my learnings about sites. This being a WordPress site, I use plugins, and my colleague pointed me to a plugin that would guide me through steps to improve my site. So, I’ve put Google tracking code into all of my sites, but the code on Learnlets was old.
Moodle Journal
MAY 15, 2017
Just a thought on searching the web for information particular with regard to education, how about incorporating the "site:" command into the string, so the it becomes "site:edu". To search for Mathematics the search would become site: edu mathematics.
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Tony Karrer
FEBRUARY 2, 2009
This post likely will be quite a bit different because I'm convinced that most people have used different search tools enough that they are pretty comfortable with their current search behaviors. Yes, I personally use Google 95%+ for searching. Search.
KnowledgeCity
JANUARY 23, 2019
A Monster.com survey found that nine of the site’s 10 busiest job application days in 2018 were during January. This means you may have to hang tough for longer and make your first impressions really count for a successful job search this year.
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JULY 4, 2019
Here’s what voice search is and can be in the next few years: Google says 20% of all searches are voice based. By 2020, 50% of all online searches will be voice based. Approximately 20% of voice search queries are triggered by just 25 keywords. Source: Google Search.
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AUGUST 10, 2018
With a quick search you are sure to find the image you’re looking for. As tempting as it might be to use images found via a Google search in your project, I’d caution against it. Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project?
Your Training Edge
OCTOBER 30, 2018
However, with such an expanding online presence, the search capabilities for these learning platforms are constantly being adjusted and improved, and there’s a knack for getting your course positioned at the top of the rankings. Optimize for Predictive Search. Advanced Search Features.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
AUGUST 10, 2018
With a quick search you are sure to find the image you’re looking for. As tempting as it might be to use images found via a Google search in your project, I’d caution against it. Still wanting to search the web for an image of a puppy to use in a work project?
eLearning Cyclops
OCTOBER 14, 2009
Believe it or not, there is no search function on the Screenr site. Luckily, I eventually found a Screenr tutorial on how to search Screenr. link] Remember, if you are looking for Screenr tutorials, just use a search engine to conduct a site search - site:screenr.com yoursubject. And yes I know one could search Twitter for Screenr tutorials, but keep in mind many companies still do not allow access to Twitter.
Tony Karrer
MARCH 4, 2009
What are Conversation Searches? During those presentations, I'll mention what are sometimes called "vanity searches." These searches look for any mention of your name, company, URLs across blogs and other sites. For me, these searches primarily allow me to see what people are saying in response to something that I've put out there. So, I think of these searches as conversation searches, not vanity searches.
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eLearning Brothers
JANUARY 28, 2015
This post will go over how to find the eLearning problems with Google search. So, my fellow developers, let’s learn some Google search hacks that will make your eLearning development a whole lot easier. 1 Search Phrases or the Exact Order of Words.
Rapid eLearning
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
It seems like every day there’s a new site that offers free stock images. What you need is an easy way to search through all of those free stock image sites so you can find what you need when you need it. Stock Up is courtesy of Site Builder Report.
E-learning Uncovered
APRIL 13, 2017
one search. Find content writing freelance work on Upwork. 8288 online jobs are available. 536 Freelance Content Writer Jobs available on. all jobs
OpenSesame
JANUARY 11, 2015
Not that finding information is outrageously difficult, but learning to search for information quickly and effectively takes skill. As we increasingly rely on search engines like Google to find information and tackle projects, learning the tricks of the trade can be invaluable. Here are the top five Google Search tips that can help you dramatically improve your searching and save valuable time: . Learn Search Modifiers. Learn Search Qualifiers.
Bottom-Line Performance
DECEMBER 11, 2009
It’s a mobile app for android phones that allows you to complete internet searches based on a photo you take with your smart phone. Dear Google, what can’t you do??? This week Google announced the launch of Google Goggles.
The Logical Blog by IconLogic
JUNE 28, 2012
Searching through old tweets (particularly when you are a frequent tweeter), however, can be a bit of a nightmare. Luckily there are some free sites that will handle this chore for you. The site I used was Snapbird because it is super fast and super easy. Topsy Advanced Search. Topsy Advanced Search is also fast and easy, but with more specific search options. My search was very simple, so Snapbird was all I needed.
CommLab India
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Getty Images : You can download premium stock footage, from archival films to contemporary 4K and HD footage from this site. VideoBlocks : This website is a members-only site that offers royalty-free stock footage, motion backgrounds, after effects templates, and more.
Kapp Notes
OCTOBER 3, 2011
They recently completed a really interesting site for The Kimco Realty Corporation. The Phoenix Group built the site using.net and one of the coolest pages is a leasing search tool. If you have a chance, check out the site and notice the design and searching.
Jay Cross's Informal Learning
NOVEMBER 15, 2009
Similar Site Search reads one site’s tags and proceeds to find sites like it. Of course, I could always do this.
eFront
OCTOBER 24, 2010
News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects.
LifterLMS
MAY 22, 2019
We dive into SEO for course creators and membership site owners with Lindsay Halsey of Pathfinder SEO in this LMScast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. Lindsay shares what she has found to be the two common solutions to getting found on search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
Rapid eLearning
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015
The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites.
eLearning Cyclops
AUGUST 8, 2009
While searching Moodle.org for ways to learn more about Moodle, I found their demo site. It is a great way to learn and explore this open source LCMS. They provide access to Admin, Teacher, and Student levels, so you can get a good feel for the system's features as they pertain to each role. And the demo system is erased and restored every hour, allowing you to do whatever you want without any harm. Also, the demo is offered in numerous languages.
Tony Karrer
NOVEMBER 25, 2008
I rely pretty heavily on Google Blog Search to help me find people who are citing blog posts of mine so that I can see that kind of conversation. Unfortunately, it looks like Google Blog Search has decided that they will now include the entire contents of the web page rather than just the contents of the RSS feed. I want a nice clean RSS feed of any posts that include links to my various sites.
From the Coleface
JANUARY 22, 2014
Probably a lot more difficult and frustrating than using a search engine to find public information…. So what should L&D be doing to drive this step-change in Enterprise search rather than react to other departments’ agendas? paying for off-site training or increasing the immersiveness and media treatment in e-learning). Using a search engine is a moment where you realise that you don’t know something or you want to know more about something.
eFront
MARCH 30, 2010
News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 3/30/2010 eFront sites to check out Here are a few eFront sites you might check to get a few ideas about your own implementation.
eLearning Cyclops
JANUARY 25, 2009
With turbulent times, shrinking training budgets, and a level of uncertainty, more e-learning professionals are searching for new opportunities. So, what are the best sites to search for an e-learning job? Dice - This site focuses on tech jobs, and e-learning jobs are included.
Tony Karrer
MAY 27, 2008
Instead of dawdling on websites many users want simply to reach a site quickly, complete a task and leave. Most of our activity is looking up information, so the most common use case is search, evaluate, keep, organize. Web users were also getting very frustrated with all the extras, such as widgets and applications, being added to sites to make them more friendly. The rest search and get straight there.
3Play Media
OCTOBER 1, 2012
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) today launched a beta site featuring our interactive transcripts and video search plugins. The new MIT OpenCourseWare interactive transcripts allow users to search within a lecture or across an entire course. See the MIT OpenCourseWare case study.
LifterLMS
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Learn how to choose the right course to build or membership site topic to focus on with Ryan Levesque. At LifterLMS.com you can learn more about new developments and how you can use LifterLMS to build online courses and membership sites.
Tony Karrer
DECEMBER 4, 2008
As I reported in Google Blog Search Problems , Google seems to have included the full text of blog pages (including blog rolls) in their blog search. According to Jeremy Hylton of the Google Blog Search team , they now index the full content of the page. Hopefully I can leave all my blog search filters in place and they will stop feeding me a lot of extra stuff.
eLearning 24-7
AUGUST 23, 2018
A new type of search, find, assess, engage platform where buyers and all types of learning system providers can connect. Simply it is a way to search, assess and compare learning systems in a platform that mimics, well, a learning system, specifically LMS. . September 6th, 2018.
DigitalChalk eLearning
APRIL 15, 2013
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) refers to designing your website so that it appears in the non-paid, “organic” section of search results when people search key phrases on sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing.
Adobe Captivate
JUNE 26, 2018
We all know what Search engines are, but very few of us know about how the search engines Bots work. It is important to know about search engine functionalities. So, this blog intends to give you all the details about search engine bots and for this, we are going to discuss following points; What is crawling? Why is it a prime function of the search engine? How does the Search Engine Bots work efficiently? Why is it the prime function of a search engine?
DigitalChalk eLearning
APRIL 15, 2013
Search Engine Marketing (SEM) is the term used to describe the efforts that make your website visible when people use sites like Google, Yahoo, and Bing to find information they are looking for. Paid ads appear at the top and right of the “organic” search results.
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