Everyclick advanced search tips

The advanced search form gives you the power to specify exactly the results you want. Use as many filters as you wish. any filters that you do not use will not affect your results.

In addition any advanced web search operators can be used in any web search and trigger an advanced web search. Below is a list of search operators you can use in the web search section of Everyclick.

"Terms":
The terms surrounded by quotation marks. This will search for exact phrase entered. For example, "Cotswolds day out".

Plus sign :
Plus sign in front of the term(s) specified. This will include specified term(s) in addition to the original term(s) entered. For example, Robert Downey +jr. Be sure to use quotation marks when you want to include a phrase. For example, alexander +"the Great".

Minus sign :
Minus sign in front of the term(s) specified. This will exclude specified term(s) from the original term(s) entered. For example, cola -Pepsi. Be sure to use quotation marks when you want to exclude a phrase. For example, Everyclick -"The search engine that helps charity".

OR :
OR (uppercase) between two terms. This will include either of specified multiple terms in addition to the original term(s) entered. For example, charity London OR Brighton. Be sure to use space before and after OR search operator.

Intitle :
intitle: followed by the specified term(s). This will search for documents whose page title has the specified term(s). For example, intitle:"Cambridge University". Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the term.

Inurl :
inurl: followed by the specified term(s). This will search for documents whose URL has the specified term(s). For example, inurl:Beatles. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the term. When you use a phrase, such as "United Nations", it will return results that use hyphen, underscore, or full stop between the specified words, such as http://www.san-francisco.us/.

Site :
The term(s) followed by site: and domain. This will search for documents found only within the specified domain. For example, AIDS site:www.un.org. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the term. Currently, we do not support URLs with directories, such as www.un.org/millenniumgoals/

Last :
The term(s) followed by last: and time variable. This will search for documents that are found within the specified period. For example, ipod market share last:6months. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the time variable.

Supported time period:

Within one week = last:week
Within two weeks = last:2weeks
Within one month = last:month
Within six months = last:6months
Within one year = last:year
Within two years = last:2years

Afterdate :
The term(s) followed by afterdate: and date in yyyymmdd format. This will search for documents that are found after the specified date. For example, Kyoto protocol afterdate:19971211. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the specified date.

Beforedate :
The term(s) followed by beforedate: and date in yyyymmdd format. This will search for documents that are found before the specified date. For example, Global warming beforedate:19971211. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the specified date.

Betweendate : The term(s) followed by betweendate:, starting date, a comma, and ending date. Dates must be in yyyymmdd format. This will search for documents that are found between the specified starting date and ending date. For example, Nobel prize betweendate:19921210,19981210. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the specified starting date. No space is necessary before and after the comma, neither.

Inlink :
inlink: followed by the specified term(s). This will search for documents that contain the specified term(s) in anchor text. For example, inlink:W3C. Be sure not to put a space between the search operator and the term.