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Article: Site search: delivered on-demand.
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- Information Today
- Article date:
- July 1, 2004
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There are two primary ways to navigate a Web site: searching and browsing. According to Jupiter Research, 90% of consumers who have made an online purchase in the past six months said they used site search to access self-service content. With this in mind, choosing a site search or commerce search solution is one of the most important IT investment decisions an enterprise will make.
In this article we'll explore:
* The on-demand approach for site and commerce search;
* Why the on-demand approach is superior to the installed approach; and
* Why an enterprise should seriously consider an on-demand solution for its next search deployment. ...