I love news searching. I do it a lot. Searching News sites instead of a general Web search engine is a good way to find items that are more detailed, more recent, […]
Three Ways to Make Searching Google News Less Annoying
A Tour of ResearchBuzz Search Engines from Google Custom Search
Many years ago — 15 sounds about right — there were a lot of resources for making your own custom search engines. Finding a group of sites you want to search (or […]
Using a Google Sheet to Build Search Queries for Unknown Topics
I spent a lot of time building tools at work. There were things we needed to automate, but I didn’t have a server or any kind of programming platform to put things […]
The Importance of Excluding Words When Setting Up Google Alerts
I have written a considerable amount about the importance of picking good words when creating Google Alerts and when doing other search exercises. I have also written a lot about Google Alerts […]
Why Google Alerts AND RSS Feeds AND Nuzzel?
I got an email not too long ago about Nuzzel. The person emailing asked why I use Nuzzel. He could understand my using Google Alerts and RSS feeds, he said, but why […]
