Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Search Engine Roundtable Stories:
- Google: Penguin Algorithm & The Engineers Took A Break
During the busiest holiday shopping season, Google was making ongoing updates to the Penguin algorithm. There is no disputing that, Google confirmed it. But since the second week of December... - January 2015 Google Webmaster Report
This past month in Google, we had Google tell us that the Penguin shifts are ongoing - although, it died down after that for the holidays. Google rolled out their local search algorithm, we code named Pigeon... - Does My Home Page Need To Be Listed First In Google's Site Command?
Last week, we reported that John Mueller of Google said the site command is nothing to worry about, this is despite Google's Matt Cutts telling us five years ago that the site command is ordered and ranked in some logic... - Google AdSense Publishers Fear Increases In Click Through Rates
You'd think that increasing your click through rates and earnings on your web site would be a good thing that de-stresses you... - Waving At Google Maps Street View
Hilary Mason, a data scientist, posted on Twitter a picture of herself waving at the Google Maps Street View car as it drove by her last summer. She waited patiently for Google Maps to display the ph
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- January 2015 AdSense Earnings and Observations, WebmasterWorld
- Manual Actions - time scope, Google Webmaster Help
- Sudden Spike in Index Status, Google Webmaster Help
