Google Search Operators - Web Talent Marketing

Google Search Operators

Advanced Operator

Meaning

Example

link: site: or -site:

[#]...[#] or numrange

date: safesearch: info: related: intitle: allintitle: inurl: allinurl: filetype: or ext: cache: phonebook: or rphonebook: or bphonebook: author: insubject: "" (double quotes)

* (asterisk)

OR

- (minus sign)

~ (tilde)

filetype:

.. (two periods)

allintext:

Shows you pages that point to the URL you specify.

The site looks at what is out there for the site you choose. The -site looks for what everyone else has to say about you.

link:

Site: or Web Talent Marketing -site:

Search within a range of numbers.

Search for a range of months. Exclude adult content. Info about a page. Related page. Searches for the word in the title. Searches for every word in the title. Searches for words in the url. Searches for all words in the url. Search for files with a specific extension. Show Google's cached results of a specific page. View all, residential, and business listings. Search for an author of a newsgroup post. Search only the subjest of newsgroup post Use quotes to search for exact match words or set of words. Great for proper nouns and expressions

link building services $450...$1000 (search for link building services between $450 and $1000

Content marketing articles date: 4 safesearch:adult learning info: related: intitle:inbound marketing allintitle:inbound marketing campaign inurl:ranking websites allinurl:ranking websites filetype:pdf web talent marketing cache:blog bphonebook:web talent marketing author:Marcus Howling insubject: website optimization " Search Marketing Guides"

Use the asterisk as a placeholder for unknown or wildcard terms.

Use capital OR to search for pages using one or several words.

why did the * cross the road Digital Marketing OR Content Marketing

The dash before a word will exclude all the results that include that word.

Include the tilde sign before a word to search for that word and even more synonyms.

Panda and penguin -google -seo ~behavioral health

Use file type, to search for specific files like xml, jpeg, or pdf's.

Two periods with no spaces to see results that contain a range like dates and prices.

filetype: pdf Seo news 2013..2014

Allintext is used to restrict a search to only show results with all of the keywords appearing in the body.

allintext:Best Link building Tools



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Advanced Operator

inanchor:

Keyword + "top 10 resources"/"top resources"

Keyword + "recommended resources"/"suggested resources"

Keyword + "useful sites"/"interesting sites"

Keyword + "guide" "list of + Keyword + sites" Keyword + "news"/"industry news"

Keyword + "whitepapers"

Keyword/yourCompetitorName + "guest blog"

Keyword + site:

Keyword + intitle:"experts interview"/talk/discuss/answer Keyword + "add a site"/"submit site"/"suggest site"/"post site"/"recommend site" Keyword + add/submit/suggest/post/list/ recommend article Keyword +"add your business"/"list your business" Keyword + directory industryName + intitle:tools

industryName + top/recommended/useful/ favorite/amazing/awesome tools ProductName + review + site:

ProductName + intitle:review industryName + site:

industryName + site: industryName + site: + Chamber of commerce site:..us

Meaning

Example

Search for sites receiving branded backilinks from a specific term

inanchor:

Use when earching for top ten resources for a certain keyword. You can subsititute resources for things like sites/"top sites," websites/"top websites, tools"/"top tools," etc.

Search for recommended or suggested resources for a given keyword. You can substitue recommended or suggested with favorite.

SEO + "top 10 resources"/"top resources"

seo + "recommended resources"/"suggested resources"

Find useful or interesting sites on the topic of your choice.

Search Marketing + "useful sites"/"interesting sites"

Locate guides specific to a certain keyword.

Find a list of sites for a certain term.

News can be replaced with magazine or journal.

Content Marketing + "guide"

"list of + SEO + sites"

Social Media Marketing + "news"/"industry news"

You can replace whitepaper with videos, podcast etc.

Link Building Tactics + "whitepapers"

Find blogs to guest post on based on a specific word.

Search Marketing/SEER + "guest blog"

You can replace wordpress with other blogs or sites.

Find articles and sites that have experts, interview, talk, etc in title.

Analytics + site: Penguin 4 + intitle:"experts interview"

You can replace site with url or listing.

You can replace article with video, podcast, event, etc.

SEO + "add a site"/"submit site"/"suggest site"/"post site"/"recommend site"

Google Analytics+ add/submit/suggest/post/list/recommend article

Find sites where you can list or add your business.

Find directories based on keywords.

You can substitute intitle with inurl or replace tools with badges, widgets & infographics. You use the varations after the backslash.

You can replace review with ratings, comparisin, price, ect or replace wordpres with another site. you can replace review with ratings, etc.

Digital Marketing +"add your business"/"list your business" Content Marketing + directory Search Engine Marketing + intitle:tools

Search Engine Optimization + top/recommended/ useful/favorite/amazing/awesome tools Mac Book Pro + review + site:

Iphone 5c + intitle:review

Search questions and answers and you can replace quora with other q&a site. Find industry-specific social profiles. Find industry-specific events.

Find chanber of commerce sites.

Blogging + site:

Technology + site: Marketing + site: + Chamber of commerce site:..us



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