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Learn about the components of a Search experience and how to build a Search configuration to power the backend.
Core Competencies Gained
- Understand the building blocks of Yext Search, including the backend and frontend
- Understand at a high level how the algorithm determines which results to return
- Build a Search configuration to power the backend of a Search experience
- Learn how to monitor search terms and analytics to continually optimize your experience
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6 modules
5 hours
1000 points
Unit 1: Overview of Verticals
5 min, 20 points
Unit 2: Searchable and Display Fields
10 min, 20 points
Unit 3: Direct Answers
10 min, 20 points
Unit 4: Facets and Filters (Backend)
10 min, 20 points
Unit 5: Sorting and Dynamic Reranking (Backend)
10 min, 20 points
Unit 6: Vertical Ranking
10 min, 20 points
Module Assessment
20 min, 100 points
Unit 1: Search Optimizations
10 min, 20 points
Unit 2: Debug the Backend
15 min, 20 points
Unit 3: Experience Training
10 min, 20 points
Unit 4: Search Merchandiser
10 min, 20 points
Unit 5: Search Terms and Clusters
10 min, 20 points
Unit 6: Search Analytics
5 min, 20 points
Module Assessment
10 min, 100 points
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6 modules
5 hours
1000 points