Cludo will automatically keep track of various features and their associated links over time. If a link suddenly stops working, it is possible to see this information in MyCludo. Alternatively, a user can choose to be notified by email with a report of broken tools. Broken link detection works for . . . Read more
Cludo offers two global templates that can easily be implemented onto the website. Currently, two global templates are supported: Typically, a search template is split into two components: Because search templates should be matching the rest of the website, depending on the requirements of both the features and visual appearance, it . . . Read more
XPath (XML Path Language) is a path expression, used to refer to a specific subset of XML or HTML markup. In MyCludo, XPath can be used in the crawler configuration to define a specific part of the HTML of the page to use for a field. Using the HTML markup, different . . . Read more
Geo data, or geographical data, is information regarding a visitor’s physical location when making a search. For each search, the browser will send some geographical data along with the search request. This data can be used to drill down on search activity for visitors by focusing on specific countries or . . . Read more
Banners allow you to display custom content upon searching for specific terms. This is great for promoting certain information to the users to make sure they see it. Typical scenarios for setting up banners are current information, upcoming events, promotions, or general information such as opening hours. Banners also serve . . . Read more
Dynamic Re-ranking is a feature that uses two layers of data to improve the ranking of results based on the search term. Both layers use previous search activity and click logs to determine which results were most useful. They apply the same logic to adjust the ranking of results so . . . Read more
Async crawling is meant for websites where content is loaded asynchronously (AJAX-generated content). AJAX-generated content allows the web page and web browser to process data without having to reload the page. For example, if you hit a “Submit” button on the page, AJAX processes the information and updates the content . . . Read more
The engine is at the heart of the search setup. When implementing search on the website, an engine is needed to define which results to present. An engine can be connected to the search index of one or multiple crawlers, for added flexibility. Read more about how to set up . . . Read more
The Cludo integration with Google Tag Manager allows for sending events and data from Cludo to various business and marketing platforms. Each time a search is made or a search result is clicked, Cludo passes an event into the Google Tag Manager data layer. These events contain information about the . . . Read more
While it is possible to send search data directly from Cludo to Google Analytics, the Google Tag Manager integration allows for even more complex data to be sent to Google Analytics. These custom events include detailed search and click events, which can be added with more custom data or triggers . . . Read more