STEPS TO IMPROVE SEARCHING
POSITIONAL OPERATORS
SPECIALTY TAX RESOURCES
BOOLEAN SEARCH TECHNIQUES
GRAB BAG
100

THE FIRST STEP IS TO IDENTIFY THESE


WHAT ARE KEYWORDS

100

FOR THIS TERM, THE RETRIEVED DOCUMENTS MUST CONTAIN BOTH TERMS, AND THE SECOND TERM MUST FOLLOW THE APPEARANCE OF THE FIRST.  …

WHAT IS FAR FOLLOW

100

THIS RESOURCE DEBUTED LAST YEAR BUT HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE EVERYTHING A LEAD COULD NEED.  CURRENTLY HOUSED IN CONFLUENCE

WHAT IS THE LCTR

100

USING THIS TERM WILL RETRIEVE DOCUMENTS CONTAINING THE WORDS/PHRASES YOU TYPED.  THE TERMS CAN APPEAR ANYWHERE IN THE DOCUMENT.

WHAT IS "AND"

100

ADDING THIS WORD WILL HELP TO GET YOU TO A SPECIFIC SITE BUT THERE HAS TO BE ONE OF THESE AFTER IT. 

WHAT ARE SITE: AND SPACE

200

IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY LUCK AT FIRST, YOU MIGHT WANT TO TRY IDENTIFYING THESE WORDS SIMILAR TO YOUR FIRST WORDS IN MEANING

WHAT ARE SYNONYMS

200

FOR THIS TERM, THE RETRIEVED DOCUMENTS MUST CONTAIN BOTH TERMS OCCURRING IN PAIRS.  THAT IS, IF ONE TERM APPEARS ON ITS OWN WITHOUT THE SECOND, THE DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE RETRIEVED.  ..

WHAT IS CLOSE FOLLOW

200

THIS RESOURCE IS AVAILABLE IN 2 PLACES AND CAN BE LIMITED TO INTERNAL, JOB AIDS, ARTICLES AND OTHER SOURCES AS WELL AS BE BOOKMARKED. ALL SEARCH TECHNIQUES WORK HERE AS WELL.

WHAT IS THE HELP PANEL/INFO CENTER

200

WHEN USING THIS TERM, THE DOCUMENT MUST CONTAIN AT LEAST ONE OF THE ENTERED WORDS OR PHRASES.  BOTH TERMS MAY BE PRESENT. 

WHAT IS OR

200

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE PLACE WE FIND UP TO THE MINUTE ARTICLES WITH STEP BY STEP INFORMATION FOR OUR CUSTOMERS WRITTEN BY BOTH TT AND CUSTOMERS

WHAT IS TURBO TAX COMMUNITY

300

AFTER YOU DETERMINE YOUR WORDS, YOU WILL WANT TO USE ONE OF THESE BEFORE HITTING SEARCH

WHAT IS a CONNECTOR OR BOOLEAN OPPERATOR

300

FOR THIS TERM, THE RETRIEVED DOCUMENTS MUST CONTAIN THE FIRST TERM IN A PARAGRAPH BEGINNING WITH THE SECOND.  PARAGRAPH LABELS MUST NOT BEGIN WITH A COMMON WORD.

WHAT IS IN

300

INTUIT USED TO HAVE LIMITED SUBSCRIBTIONS OF THIS TAX RESOURCE, BUT NOW WE CAN SEARCH IT ANYTIME THROUGH OUR SSO.  REALLY GREAT STATE TAX RESOURCE.

WHAT IS THE TAXBOOK

300

WHEN USING THIS TERM, THE RETRIEVED DOCUMENT MUST CONTAIN THE FIRST SEARCH TERM AND MUST NOT CONTAIN THE SECOND.


WHAT IS NOT

300

TRUE OR FALSE: IT IS OK TO EMAIL CUSTOMERS REPUTABLE LINKS FROM YOUR INTUIT EMAIL ADDRESS

WHAT IS FALSE

400

TRUE OR FALSE:  PLACING AN ENTIRE REJECT CODE INTO GOOGLE IS LIKELY TO PROVIDE A TURBO TAX SOLUTION

WHAT IS TRUE

400

FOR THIS TERM, BOTH SEARCH TERMS MUST OCCUR WITHIN THE THE SPECIFIED NUMBER OF PARAGRAPHS OF EACH OTHER.  NO NUMBER BETWEEN THE \\  MEANS THE PARAGRAPHS MUST BE CONSECUTIVE.  \\

WHAT IS IN PARAS


400

THE PLACE TO FIND STEP-BY-STEP ENTRIES FOR 1031 EXCHANGES, SALE OF BUSINESS PROPERTY, AND OTHER DIFFICULTS ENTRIES FOR BOTH TTO AND TTD.

WHAT IS TURBO TAX HOT TOPICS WIKI

400

WHEN USING THIS TERM, THE RETRIEVED DOCUMENTS MUST CONTAIN THE FIRST SEARCH TERM BUT ONLY IF THE SECOND TERM IS NOT IN THE SAME PARAGRAPH AS THE FIRST. 

WHAT IS EXCEPT

400

TRUE OR FALSE: DO EMAIL LINKS THROUGH IEP

WHAT IS TRUE

500

USE ONE OF THESE AS A WILDCARD WHEN UNSURE OF SPELLING OR THE EXACT PHRASE YOU ARE SEARCHING FOR

WHAT IS AN EXLAMATION POINT OR ASTERISK

500

FOR THIS TERM, BOTH SEARCH TERMS MUST APPEAR WITHIN THE SAME PARAGRAPH.  THE ORDER IS NOT RELEVANT.  PLACING A NUMBER BETWEEN THE LINES INDICATES THE NUMBER OF WORDS SEPARATING PHRASES.  //

WHAT IS NEAR BY

500

INTUIT RESOURCE WHERE COMMUNITIES ARE HOUSED AS WELL AS ANSWERS TO EXPERT'S QUESTIONS.

WHAT IS ELEVATE

500

WHEN USING THIS TERM, THE DOCUMENTS MUST CONTAIN THE FIRST SEARCH TERM OR THE SECOND, BUT NOT BOTH TERMS.

WHAT IS XOR

500

IT IS BEST PRACTICE TO DOWNLOAD PDFS FROM THE TAXBOOK TO REFER TO LATER

WHAT IS NO OR FALSE

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