Best Non-Google Search Tools for Accountants

The course explains why you need more than Google to search the Internet and highlights a rich constellation of alternative search engine applications. The session also explains how to set up your own customized online research management platform, and discusses dynamic search strategies (two-step, vertical and lateral searching) that can be used to gain an extra edge when using any search engine. Participants will walk away with scores of new knowledge sources and streams that will complement their use of Google and improve their online research power. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

• Why Advanced Search Skills Are So Critical for Accountants
• Why You Need More than Google to Search the Internet
• GARP:
  Generally Accepted Research Principles
• Alternatives to Google
• Advisory Search
• Social Search
• Specialty search
• Search Engine resources
• What's Ahead in Search

Who will benefit:

Practitioners who want to go beyond Google and explore alternative search platforms that can be used to diversify their online due diligence and sharpen their digital intelligence gathering.

This webcast is hosted on CPA Crossing platform. Attendees will receive instructions on how to attend the webcast via e-mail.