| Searching for 'Chris Hitchens' doesn't bring up page titled 'Christopher Hitchens'! How to fix? | M. K. Safi | 5/11/12 7:06 AM | Hi, On my website I have a page that contains the string 'Christopher Hitchens' in the title and body. But when you search for 'Chris Hitchens', Google Custom search doesn't bring up that page. This is obviously a very undesirable limitation. The sam |
| Re: Searching for 'Chris Hitchens' doesn't bring up page titled 'Christopher Hitchens'! How to fix? | Curry School of Ed | 5/17/12 12:48 PM | You can try adding synonyms in your control panel so that a search for "Chris" also searches for "Christopher" It's not ideal as you'd have to do it for each name, but in theory it should fix your problem. |
| Re: Searching for 'Chris Hitchens' doesn't bring up page titled 'Christopher Hitchens'! How to fix? | M. K. Safi | 5/18/12 12:15 AM | That worked. Thanks! Actually, for Tim and Ed, it does match Timothy and Edward, so this problem is only an issue with 'Chris' right now. If I find other names that it don't match, I'll add them to synonyms. It's a good workaround for me. Thanks! |