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:
- New Google Search Console Performance Reports Are A Day Off
It seems if you compare the old Google Search Console Search Analytics report to the new Google Search Console Search Performance report, you will see the new report is a day off. It seems the old report is the correct day, while the new report shows a date ahead... - Google Search Console Performance Report Adds More Comparison Filters
If you have access to the new Google Search Console features yet... - Google To Drop AdWords Review Extensions
Google is going to be dropping and removing the feature in AdWords to show review extensions in your ad copy. This month... - Did Google Change The Reverse Image Search?
Over the past few days, I have been hearing complaints on Twitter and Google Web Search Help forums about the reverse image search feature... - Google PageSpeed Insights Unavailable Message
In many cases the report shows "unavailable" mostly for smaller sites that get less traffic that a larger site. - Google AdSense Adds Ad Balance Experiments
As you know, the Google AdSense ad balance tool has had its share of issues but those issues now seem to be back now and now that it is back... - Casie Gillette - The Search Community Honors You
This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series - feel free to nominate someone over here. Casie Gillette, is 35 years old and lives in Boston, Massachusetts... - Google Rest Spot
I am not sure what exactly this is, but there are these triangular enclosures that you can go into and sit on a bench or lay down on, I guess. This photo is from Google, where else, and the person wh
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @hilligweg A 404 HTTP result code, with a good human-usable error page, is the perfect way to handle this. 404 errors don't affect the ranking of the r… https://t.co/xItjUuahn8, John Mueller on Twitter
- The reported metrics reflect the user experience over the trailing thirty days and are updated weekly. For the Optimization score, PageSpee… https://t.co/oqtDaNIgwH, Ilya Grigorik on Twitter
- @hilligweg No, the aim is to have a good page that explains that you don't have what they were looking for., John Mueller on Twitter
- Associated Website Suddenly Not Recognized, YouTube Help
- eSports getting the full SERP treatment from Google -- https://t.co/RFOkuMxv29, Dr. Pete Meyers on Twitter
- Our site in Google News, but not showing in Top Stories, WebmasterWorld