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 Algorithm Update March 23rd : Chatter & Signals
As I mentioned in my Friday video, there seemed to be some chatter around the algorithm update starting back up again after a number of days of calm. Well, the weekend got pretty heated with chatter within the community... - Google To Redirect encrypted.google.com After April 30, 2018
Google has posted a message on https://encrypted.google.com/ that this URL will redirect to the main Google home page after April 30, 2018. The reason is because the "core functionality of encrypted.google.com has been incorporated into the Google search homepage" they said... - Google Announced The New Keyword Planner Tool
A month ago we reported about the new redesigned keyword planner tool which was put into the new Google AdWords experience and look and feel. Well... - Google Emails AdSense & Others Their Responsibilities With GDPR
GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, is a huge deal for most businesses, whether they know it or not. In short, it is the new regulations and privacy and security regulations that businesses need to take to protect EU citizen data... - Google Ranks Adolf Hitler In List Of Best German Writers
If you search for [best german writer] in Google either in English or in Spanish or other languages I presume, you will get Adolf Hitler in the list... - Nancy McDonald - 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. Nancy McDonald is 57 years old, lives in Annapolis, Maryland with her wife Karen, a research biologist for Smithsonian Institution and three cats... - Taiwan Google Artwork
I am not sure what this is, but it says Taiwan and Google on a wall with coffee mugs also in the drawings. Maybe it is artwork for one of the Google cafes in one of the Google offices? I am not sure
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Let's talk about Policy! Episode 2: Policy resources available for you!, Google AdSense Help
- Rae Hoffman Dolan, aka Sugarrae, Retires from SEO, Cre8asite Forums
- CPC 0.1 dropped to 0.05, Normal?, WebmasterWorld
- Mozilla Pauses Facebook Advertising, WebmasterWorld
- Top Stories move dynamically depending on query. He's been busy on Twitter, so the system might have thought stories about him tweeting should show first. Right now, I see it's flipped back. Search can be dynamic like that. Da, Danny Sullivan on Twitter
- Yahoo Japan to Launch Cryptocurrency Exchange, WebmasterWorld