How to Add Google Custom Search to WordPress (Video Tutorial)
Categories: Blog Setup, Video Tutorial, Wordpress
The default search engine that ships with WordPress does not do a very good job when you start to get a bit of content on your WordPress powered site. It just isn’t as smart as Google search so you should integrate Google Custom Search (CSE) into your WordPress site as sooon as possible. This will allow your visitors to searh your site efficeintly.
In this video tutorial I will show you how you can easily change your default WordPress search to use Google Custom Search without using any WordPress plugin(s).
Integrate Google Custom Search into WordPress Video
Alternatively, you can view this video on YouTube by going to the following link
Now you should be all set to let your visitors search your site using Google search.
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#1 by Vtupoint on February 1, 2012 - 1:09 am
Nice tip. It worked for me. However if there was a readymade widget for wordpress users it would have been awesome. say wat?
#2 by Barbara Rowen on January 24, 2012 - 3:27 pm
Thanks for the video tutorial on Google custom search and WordPress. You have made the process easy to understand. Thanks again.
#3 by Beth on January 20, 2012 - 12:07 am
This is a great tutorial! I may link to it in the future. Nothing is more frustrating when you go to search a site and get bad results.
#4 by Govind Choudhary on January 10, 2012 - 12:23 am
Great Video helps me in integrating my blog with Google Custom Search Engine thnxx for sharing with us
#5 by DerikB on November 13, 2011 - 12:20 pm
Thanks, that was really helpful. Way better/easier than the plugin I was using.
#6 by Ray on November 2, 2011 - 4:51 pm
GREAT!! TIP BRO.
#7 by Adam W. Warner on November 2, 2011 - 11:21 am
Great stuff, knew it existed but never took the time to set it up. Now I will!
#8 by admin on November 2, 2011 - 4:20 am
=)
#9 by Pam on November 2, 2011 - 3:57 am
Thanks for this post.
You guys always provide the greatest support and the best information to help your customers succeed.
Thanks for everything!
#10 by Rachel on November 1, 2011 - 7:15 pm
Thank you for sharing this video tutorial on Google custom search and wordpress. I was able to follow it and add Google custom search to my site.
#11 by Technopolis on November 1, 2011 - 9:23 am
It’s also a good way of earning money from adsens.