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: That Update Was Not Penguin Or Panda Related
Yesterday I reported on webmaster chatter around a lot of shuffles in the Google search results and named it Google Search Algorithm Juno Blizzard. It isn't a massive update... - Test Out The New Search Queries Report In Google Webmaster Tools
Google is releasing a new Search Queries Report tool in Google Webmaster Tools and they are offering an Alpha preview of the tool to a select number of beta/alpha testers. If you want to test out the new Search Queries report... - Suggestions Requests For Google News Publisher Newsletter Topics
As you may remember, Google has started a Google News Publisher Newsletter. The first one was a couple weeks ago and really had a nice new technical tip for us around images in Google news... - Google Mobile Snippets Now Also Showing Robots.txt Blocking Message
Over two years ago, Google started showing a message in the snippet for those who blocked GoogleBot from crawling their site, to explain to the searcher why the description is not showing up. Now... - Download Your Google AdWords Product Listing Ads (PLAs) Data By March 23rd
Google posted on Google+ that advertisers in Google AdWords who used the retired Product Listing Ads (PLAs) have until March 23, 2015 to download their legacy data - if they want it. In April 2014... - Google's Kusadasi, Turkey Office? Nah...
Google's Gregor J. Rothfuss went to Kusadasi, Turkey and drove by a store front with a Google logo at the top of it. He joked, "new branch office in kuşadası, turkey." Finding these types of fake Go
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Alternate Hreflang Tags Suddenly Stopped Working, Google Webmaster Help
- New shipping options for AU market available in Google Merchant Center In…, Google+ - Google Ads
- $300 a month for Local Search SEO?, WebmasterWorld
- Hangout on Air: Display Campaigns - Let's get back..., AdWords Community
- Microsoft FY 15 Q2 Revenue $26.5 billion, WebmasterWorld
- Retailers: Three Insights to Drive Q1 Results Ever wonder how Q1's biggest…, Google+ - Google Analytics
- Video: Bid Adjustments, AdWords Community