Introducing RapidSearch 4 search plugin for RapidWeaver

Posted November 23, 2009 | 3 Comment(s)

I am very happy to announce RapidSearch 4, a major update to my best-selling RapidWeaver search plugin. RapidSearch 4 includes many features like:

1. Immediate inline search results
2. Search for websites, images, blogs articles, and news entries
3. Customize search result colors
4. Customize search button text
5. Customize header and footer
6. Highlight search terms in results
7. Improved utf8 character support
8. Improved product activation process

Download the RapidSearch 4 demo

Purchase RapidSearch 4 for USD $15.00

UPDATE: The demo download is now a Universal build for both Intel and PPC users

Powered by Google

RapidSearch 4 uses the Google search engine to provide the best search solution for your RapidWeaver website. Search results are displayed immediately on your own RapidWeaver website so you can captivate your audience and control your own branding.

Search safely

The Internet can be a scary place! This is why RapidSearch 4 now comes with website and image safe search filters.

Advanced image search

RapidSearch 4 provides advanced tools to fine-tune your image search. You can filter search results by file type (JPG, PNG, GIF, and BMP), by image type (Photos, Faces, Clip Art, and Line Art), or by image resolution (Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large).

Blog and news search

RapidSearch 4 can search blogs like Daring Fireball or news organizations and networks like The New York Times

SEO Beginner’s Guide

RapidSearch 4 relies on the Google search engine to index your RapidWeaver website. RapidSearch will only return search results for pages that have been indexed. Therefore, it is in your best interest to use good search engine optimization practices. This is a beginner’s guide to help you learn and use search engine optimization in your RapidWeaver website.

Go to http://www.joshlockhart.com/index.php/store/product/rapidsearch/ and click “SEO Guide”.

Online Documentation

I have written comprehensive documentation for RapidSearch, available online on the RapidSearch product page. Please refer to the documentation if you have any questions about how to use RapidSearch.

Go to http://www.joshlockhart.com/index.php/store/product/rapidsearch/ and click “Documentation”.

How to upgrade to RapidSearch 4

If you are upgrading from a previous version, you must read the upgrade instructions available in the RapidSearch online documentation. RapidSearch 4 is not backwards compatible with earlier versions, so it is important that you follow the provided upgrade instructions. RapidSearch 4 is a free upgrade for existing users. You will receive a download link for RapidSearch 4 via email very soon.

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