| searches inside "speech marks" what percentage of searches are done like this? |
lethal0r

msg:3013745 | 10:45 pm on Jul 18, 2006 (gmt 0) | does anyone know how many searches are done in this way? for any search enginge really, if possible with a source, if not then hearsay will do :) thanks Tom
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whoisgregg

msg:3016093 | 4:11 pm on Jul 20, 2006 (gmt 0) | I think that only advanced searchers do this intentionally. Novice users would include quote marks around a phrase if that's how they think it is supposed to be written. (Not realizing it has special meaning for a search engine.) On the strength of my intuition alone, I'd say it represents a small minority of searches (less than 10-15%).
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