Using Designing Buildings Wiki to inform content creation
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[edit] Introduction
With over 10,000 articles on many construction topics, Designing Buildings Wiki can provide a useful knowledge tool to help marketers produce informed content.
You will find relevant articles in the following three ways:
[edit] Type your search words into the search box top right.
If your search term exactly matches an article title then the article will be returned. If your search term matches part of a title or appears in a page you will get a list of the results. Click on the ones that appear relevant to your search.
[edit] Use the subject index to work your way down to relevant articles via the category indexing
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If you have any questions about knowledge searching on Designing Buildings Wiki please email.
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