In the process of search engine
optimization information provided by search engines plays an
important role. Search engine provides a lot of information
but with a proper way .The search engines offer a number of
commands which helps us get vital information about our success our
progress. Search engines command helps webmaster to retrieve a
lot of information about competitors , their strategies ,cached pages
of our sites etc . In this article we will discuss about the searchengine commands offered by the major search engines such as
GOOGLE, YAHOO .
Google Search engine Commands:
These special search engine
commands helps you in search engine optimization
especially for google. These can command google to preform search in
different way which provides you lot of vital information.
1.Link: Domain.com : The link
commands instruct google to search web pages which points to the
given domain. This is very useful arm of a web master. This google
search engine command really helpful to webmaster for linkbuilding.
2.Cache:www.domain.com : This
Google search engine command shows the cached copy of the web
page . we can use a word phrase with this command Google will
highlight these words in the cached web page. This functionality is
also available by click on cache in search results .You can prevent
google from caching your web page's by using the following google
code :
<pre><META NAME="GOOGLEBOT"
CONTENT="NOARCHIVE"/> </pre>
This command will tell google boat not
to cache the web page .This is plced just below the <head> tag.
the cache command is very useful when
want to see a web page that is down or not available due to any
reason.
NOTE:Remember there can be no
space between cache:and the domain name.
3.Site:www.domain.com : This
search engine command will show the all pages from the given
domain. In the other words we can say that it shows all the indexed
pages from the given domain. It helps the web master to know wich
pages are indexed by the google and which are still to indexed.
NOTE:Remember there can be no
space between cache:and the domain name.
4.Related:www.domain.com :
Search using this search engine command will show related
pages to our given domain. This search engine command will
help us in the competition analysis.
5.info:www.domain.com : This
search engine command will offer a lot of options for
retrieving information such as -
Google can show you the following
information for this URL:
Show Google's cache of
www.domain.com
Find web pages that are similar to
www.domain.com
Find web pages that link to
www.domain.com
Find web pages from the site
www.domain.com
Find web pages that contain the
term "www.domain.com"
6.allinachor:query text :This
search engine command narrows your search criteria and shows
all the pages having the given text as the anchor text. For example
if you are looking to build links for word search engine
optimization then simply use “allinanchor:search engine
optimization” and you will get all the pages using this as
anchor text.
7.alliurl:query text : This
search engine command
shows all the pages which have the query text in their url's .
8.allintitle:query
text : This search
engine command works in similar
fashion to the allinurl command. It searches web pages with having
query text in titles.
Yahoo Serach engine commands:
Note : All most Commands give all
the commands given above works with yahoo as well.
hostname: www.yourdomain.com :
This yahoo search engine command will show the pages indexed by the
yahoo.
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