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why isn't our sharpoint site search box working well?

Our search results suck (not ranking) just good old site searching. Is this related to metadata?
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SharePoint 2013: Access the metadata Tags of a page within a Search Result Display Template for an Item

I'm trying to access the metadata Tags of a SharePoint page within the search result of that page using a Display Template. In the Managed Properties for my search service, the Tags property is ...
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Search pages on the basis of Site Column in Sharepoint 2010

Before i ask my question here is the brief of my scenario. I have as site column named Keywords which is of type Text. This is being used a column in a Site content type(CT1) of type Page. I have Page ...
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Search pages on meta tag keywords in sharepoint 2010

I am not a pro, so the question i am asking could be a candy bar. I want my pages to be searched by using meta information for the page. For example if i search dell search results should be ...
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When is document (word, pdf) metadata used

In 2007, when I indexed word and PDF content the search results displayed the author (created by) and a description (description column) from the actual library. In 2010, I am getting the content ...
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No results when searching with special characters in custom metadata property

We have an issue with SharePoint 2010 Search. Currently, we have a property in Active Directory, for each user, that specify their initials. We have a scheduled task that runs every hour to sync these ...
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Calculated datetime column returns string;# in search index

We have a calculated column, that results in a date. It's output type is set to DateTime - Date only. When we run the search indexer, it shows up in "crawled properties" as a Text-column, and in the ...
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Can't retrieve mapped property in search - but no error

I've created a metadata property in search which is mapped to a custom site column. I've ran a full crawl countless amounts of times. The crawl log finds the particular item I'm looking at fine with ...
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SharePoint 2010 Ampersand in Search Query String

Our XSL is set up so that when search results come up a user can click on an icon to go to that exact document in our library. The problem is when a document has an ampersand (&) in the metadata ...