Putting a phrase within quotation marks means that only those sites that contain that exact phrase will be retrieved by the search engine. Capitalizing proper names usually reduces the number of items retrieved.
Most search engines incorporate Boolean search capabilities in some form or other.
Be careful about truncating a word that could have lots of endings in foreign languages. It's a good idea to use the limit language feature of the search engine if you use truncation. Languages Most search engines allow you to specify the language to which you wish to limit your search. Some also provide English translation for foreign language web pages. Titles All web pages have a title as part of the heading coding.