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description: Integrate your third-party site search to report on prospect queries. Searches on your website show a prospect’s intent. A prospect searching your site for "pricing" is a more clear indicator of interest than just a pricing page view. Site search details vary by provider, so these instructions are general guidelines.
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# Integrate with Third-Party Site Search

Integrate your third-party site search to report on prospect queries. Searches on your website show a prospect’s intent. A prospect searching your site for "pricing" is a more clear indicator of interest than just a pricing page view. Site search details vary by provider, so these instructions are general guidelines.

### Required Editions

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1. Open the Site Search page.
    - In Account Engagement, select **Marketing** | **Site Search**.
    - In the Lightning app, select **Content** and then **Search** | **Site Search**.
2. Click **\+ Add Site Search**.
3. Name the search.
4. Click **Next**.
5. Set up a redirect URL. Use the instructions that match the URL for your search results page.
    
    If your URL looks like http://www.site.com?q=search\_term.
    
    1. Enter the redirect URL for your search. Find the URL by searching the page source for “form action=”.
    2. Select a submit method. Find the method by searching your search form source for “method=”.
    3. Enter the search query variable. It’s between the “?” and first “=” in the search page result URL. In the example URL, the variable is “q”.
    
    If your URL looks like http://www.site.com/example/example/search\_term/word/%3834&$/word.
    
    1. Enter the redirect URL for your search. Find the URL by searching the page source for “form action=”.
    2. Select a submit method. Find the method by searching your search form source for “method=”.
    3. Enter the search query variable. Find the variable by searching your search form source for “name=”.
    
    If your URL looks like http://www.site.com/example/words/search\_term.
    
    1. Enter the redirect URL for your search. Find the URL by searching the page source for “form action=”. Append {query} to the URL.
    2. Select a submit method. Find the method by searching your search form source for “method=”.
    3. Enter the search query variable. Find the variable by searching your search form source for “name=”.
6. Click **Next**.
7. Review your selections, and click **Next**.
8. Copy the post URL.
9. Click **Confirm & Save**.
10. Edit your search page code, and replace the site search form’s action URL with the post URL that you copied.

When a visitor searches your site, the query is passed to Account Engagement. Then, the visitor is sent to the redirect URL that you specified in setup.