How the Addiction Search Engine was created

The Addiction Search Engine was designed to help people find reliable information on the web about addiction-related issues. It uses the free Google Custom Search tool and was set up by the Ana Liffey Drug Project, a not-for-profit organisation in Ireland.

5 ways you could use Google Custom Search

Nonprofits can use Google Custom Search Engines (CSE) to quickly build their own free tools based on Google’s extremely popular search engine. I’ve written about Google CSE before but I’d like to share the five examples I’ll be giving at the Making Links conference today.

Make your own search engine with Google CSE

Google is the best-known and most popular search engine and it searches billions of web pages to find matches for the keywords you type in. By and large it does a good job so why would your charity want to make its own search engine? Let’s take two common scenarios…