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Get Images For Commercial Use Through Google Search

By Shivam Vaid On April 5, 2011 Leave a Comment 160 views

In my earlier posts, I had talked about how can you get royalty free photos for your blog and also have creative commons images in your wordpress blog posts easily. However, if you are looking at an even simpler way to get free images for commercial use, you do not need anything more than your regular Google image search. So what do I need to do? Head over to Google advance image search. Enter the keyword for image search along with optional parameters like file type/size. Under the usage rights….. Read More

Linux – Search Text In Files And Open Result In VIM

By Shivam Vaid On March 10, 2011 3 Comments 109 views

If you are working on a project which has a lot of source files, there is always a need of searching for a given text or string in all the files of your work area and possibly opening all those files one by one either to check for the usage of that text or for general viewing. In this post, I will explain how you can search for a given string or a piece of text in all the files of your project and be able to open each of….. Read More

How To Search Files In Windows?

By Shivam Vaid On November 11, 2010 Leave a Comment 21 views

Searching for files on windows can be a pain at times. If you are really dealing with a large set of data on your hard disk, it is always going to be difficult to keep track of different files and folders. You might remember the paths and file names when you are working on the relevant data for sometime. However, you might lose track of the same when the data is used infrequently or you come back to look for data after some gap in time. Windows provides a default….. Read More

Website Traffic Recovering After The Drop In June

By Shivam Vaid On July 17, 2010 Leave a Comment 45 views

I mentioned in my previous post as to how Google traffic dropped to Inficone in late June. This was very surprising and disappointing as I get majority of my traffic from search engines. I remained patient since I was not able to co-relate this drop with the May update by Google since the drop happened only in late June. I was hoping that this is indeed a temporary drop and the traffic would recover back. Holidays in some part of the world OR temporary glitch in search results were my….. Read More

Using Anchor Text Correctly For SEO

By Shivam Vaid On July 7, 2010 2 Comments 185 views

If you are a blogger and conscious about improving search engine ranking of your blog, you would appreciate the importance that anchor text plays in search rankings. Following are a few set of important information that I have learned over a period of last few months that can act as a guideline for correct use of anchor text. What is Anchor Text? Anchor text is the visible and click-able text in a hyperlink. For example, refer to the two styles of writing which convey the same information as given below.….. Read More

Some Google Search Tips That Help Get Better Results

By Shivam Vaid On June 28, 2010 Leave a Comment 26 views

Google is one of the widely used search engines on the internet. While most of the times, you would be able to get the information that you require – at times you would prefer to be able to arrive at the desired page faster than what you would have been able to do. In such a case – you might want to look at few of the following Google search tips that help to refine your search and make it more result oriented to your objective. Search within URL Content….. Read More

Find And Download ebooks online using DocJax

By Shivam Vaid On June 14, 2010 Leave a Comment 106 views

Typically whenever you would have a requirement to search any documents or e-books on the web, you would try to do a look up on search engines like Google/Bing to lookout for the desired document/book by choosing the right search keywords/syntax. In that context, we would recommend you to try DocJax which is an online web2.0 document search engine. Important Points Absolutely free to use – no login/registration/email required. Search for e-books/documents using the search keyword directly ( no special search syntax required ). The results would only contain documents….. Read More

Find Alternative Similar Sites To A Given Site Using SimilarSites

By Shivam Vaid On May 3, 2010 Leave a Comment 222 views

If you need any particular information on web, the best way is to search using related keywords on Google/Bing or any other search engine of your choice. The website that you visit after the search might not provide you with the relevant information that you were seeking. In such a case, you might go back to the search engine and re-try by altering he original keywords and repeat the search cycle till you get the desired information. This process might have worked for you most of the times. However, if….. Read More