From the course: Online Searching Tips and Tricks

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Search within a site

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Search within a site

- [Instructor] You may need to find something that you know you saw on a specific site or maybe that entire site is a good resource and you want to keep your search within it. You can search it right from Google. Now, for the sake of this video, I'm assuming that Google has indexed the site. That is crawled through it and made a record of what's there. This might not be the case though it usually is. So it's a good assumption that I can make. To search within a site on Google, in the search bar type the word site and then follow it with a colon. After that, immediately following the colon, don't put a space in, put the name of the site that you want to search. In this case, I'll search our fictional hotel, landonhotel.com. Once you put the URL in, that's when it's okay to put in a space. Now, you can put in your keyword or keywords. In this case, I want to go directly to their information to find out if they have a…

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