The infinite tail: When search demand moves beyond keywords

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When people speak naturally, their language flows. It’s often messy, incomplete, and not especially coherent. The Google search bar, however, required something different. Users had to compress their needs into short phrases or slightly longer queries — what’s traditionally classified as short-tail or long-tail. To make that work, users stacked queries across a journey, moving […]

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