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: Moving Your Server To A New Country Generally Won't Set The Geotarget
Let's say you have your site hosted in the United States and then you decide because of data protection reasons you want to move your server and your web site on it on to a server in Germany... - Bing Now Supports JSON-LD For Schema
Jon Henshaw posted on Twitter that Bing now supports JSON-LD for Schema markup and structured data support. Search Engine Land received confirmation that Bing now supports JSON-LD... - Google's Gary Illyes Says He Is No Longer Checking Twitter
You probably have all noticed that I have not been mentioning the name Gary Illyes from Google as often as I use to. That is because he is way less active on Twitter these days. He actually said it himself on Twitter... - Google Image Search Product Schema Shows New Product Filter
Back in December 2016, Google introduced product schema for image search and announced it in April 2017. Now... - Dan Sharp - 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. Dan Sharp is 36 years old, lives in Henley-on-Thames, in Oxfordshire, in the UK. Dan is the man behind Screaming Frog... - That Time Damian Kulash Performed At Google
Here is a photo from some time ago that is now being featured on Instagram of when Damian Kulash from the rock band OK Go performed at Google. He is also married to Al Gore's daughter Kristin Gore.
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- For "How to Swim" I get what you see -- and the page itself is actually very good and detailed. As I covered, people click through to read more https://t.co/S7Es573vRm -- I think it's reasonable people aren't expecting to do s, Danny Sullivan on Twitter
- I have. Same deal as Adidas - both have a short video on their homepage…, Jess Joyce on Twitter
- Rolling out today, Android users can try Google Lens to do things like create a contact from a business card or get more info about a famous landmark. To start, make sure you have the latest version of the Google Photos app for, Google Photos on Twitter
- The easiest way to see if you need hreflang annotations is to check with the Google Search Console if your sites are ranking for other countries for which you have a specific/better version. Eg. The UK site in this case getting, Aleyda Solis on Twitter
- Blackberry Sues Facebook over Patent Infringement, WebmasterWorld
- So you want to know how to get around the limits? That seems like a bad strategy :). Just make your site awesome, normally crawlable, use sitemaps where you can, and you won't need to do manual submissions.… http, John Mueller on Twitter
