Search Engine at the U

Optimize Your Site for the U's Search Engine
 

Find out what affects research results. Learn the tips and tricks of how to optimize your web pages for the search engine and how to improve your scores.

Major Relevance Factors Affecting Search Results

Optimizing HTML to Increase Your Page Rank

Become More Search-Friendly

Thesaurus Expansion

Disallowing Filters

More Information
Search Engine Optimization Tutorial
 

An overview of search engine optimization techniques and important concepts.

Search Engine Optimization

Set up Customized Site Search
 

Want to limit the U's search engine to search only a particular site or directory? Follow the step by step instructions to set up a site search. The url must have been previously indexed.

Detailed instructions
Frequent Search Queries
 

Here you can see the U of U search reports of frequent queries. If you have previously set up a customized site search, you can also find out the frequent queries within your site.

Queries by frequency
Link Error Report
 

Utilize the search engine as a checking mechanism to find out the various link errors generated by your web server and track down the source of those errors. The site must have been previously indexed.

Check your site for link error