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:
- Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Search Console Live, SEO & Google Fight & New AdWords & AdSense Features
This week in search, we reported that the Google Search Console beta is now live for everyone. Also... - Google AdWords Adds Remarketing Ad Settings & Mute Ads Additions
Google announced they are adding two new features to help searchers and users see less ads they don't want to see. Google announced "more additions to Ads Settings and Mute This Ad to give you more control to mute the ads you see on Google, on websites... - Google: Vacation Rental Test Does Not Change Google My Business Guidelines
Several months ago, we covered how Google was testing vacation rentals in the Google Maps and local results. So when I saw Allyson Wright, the Community Manager at Google My Business mention it yesterday in a Google My Business Help thread... - David Harry - 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. David Harry, 51 years old lives in a small town named Millbrook, in Ontario, Canada with his family consisting of a daughter and son and his wife, Tanya... - Google's Brain Surgery & Neurology Doodle For Wilder Penfield
Today on Google's home page is a special brain Google Doodle for the 127th birthday of the neurosurgeon, Wilder Penfield. Wilder Penfield was a pioneer in the space, being the first to map some of the functions of various regions of the brain... - Google Big Swing Hammock
Google loves their chairs, seating areas and creative lounges and here is a room that has a really large swinging hammock - the ones you might find outside on a porch in Texas. It looks like the size
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- DuckDuckGo adds tracker blocking, WebmasterWorld
- Alphabet Opens Cyber Security Company, Chronicle, WebmasterWorld
- External factors influence your ranking as well, we call that off-page SEO. T..., Google+ - Yoastcom
- For next week's office-hours hangout I'll be in Mountain View -- if you'd like to join in person (in the room), drop me a note here :). Thursday, Feb 1, 4pm. See you then! https://t.co/D25nSTe8KD, John Mueller on Twitter
- In light of recent legal allegations, an official statement from @DFWSEM - we are shocked and saddened, and committed to upholding a high code of ethics and conduct for our members and leaders. https://t.co/uMkAlU7Ipk, DFWSEM on Twitter
- Manual actions from the webspam team can be fixed - you can submit a reconsideration request and have it resolved. Is that the end of it, or does something linger on? This video explains all → https://t.co/XOh49EKRxG… h, Google Webmasters on Twitter
- Mobile Speed Hackathon on Air, YouTube
- Welcome to Google Ad Grants introductory video, The Google Advertiser Community
