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Enable email reports

In this guide, we will explore how to enable three essential types of email reports: Analytics reports, Broken Tools reports, and Recommendations reports. These reports offer valuable insights and notifications to help you manage and optimize your search. How to enable analytics reports How to enable broken tools reports Enabling . . . Read more

How to review the crawler log

The crawler log offers insights into the activity of the crawler. It allows for further investigation into which pages were indexed and which were not and why.

How to perform a Test search

The Test search feature in MyCludo allows you to test the search and review result rankings on an engine without using the engine in an implementation. This makes it useful for testing recently applied changes, such as crawler updates or tools that were added for certain terms. With the test . . . Read more

How to Delete or Exclude pages

It is possible to exclude pages in different ways, each with their own set of pros and cons. It is recommended to read and understand all the ways of excluding pages before setting up the exclusion logic to ensure the best setup for your needs. How to delete pages from . . . Read more

How is relevance determined?

Cludo Search is not a black box – the search relevance is based on a unique blend of machine learning and human customization on top of an algorithm. Before customization or machine learning is applied, the Cludo search engine bases relevance using the Okapi BM25 algorithm. A rule of thumb for good search . . . Read more

How do users work in MyCludo?

Users in MyCludo are able to work with tools and configurations. It is possible to restrict user access to certain areas or engines. Only users who are marked as administrators are able to remove and modify other users. Furthermore, only admin users have access to the following features: Depending on . . . Read more

How does the “did you mean” feature work?

When a search only returns a few results, the search engine may also suggest other search terms for the visitors to use. See the table below for details on which actions happen depending on the number of results. Number of results Event 0 The search engine will automatically correct the . . . Read more

How does automatic spelling correction work?

Sometimes, your visitors may search for a term that does not exist in any of the indexed content. In such a case, the search engine will look for similar terms that do exist within the index. If it successfully finds a similar term, the search will automatically replace the original term . . . Read more

Improving your search queries

With Cludo, when performing various searches, it is possible to utilize different characters to further refine the query and make a more advanced search. These search options can be used by any user, but may not be intuitive unless this documentation is read. You can consider including parts of this . . . Read more