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: How To Block GoogleBot Temporarily Vs Permanently
There is a short but informative post by Google's John Mueller in the Google Webmaster Help forum on the topic of blocking Google from seeing content on a specific page... - Google AdSense Publishers Get Email On AdWords Social Casino Games Ads
In February, Google began testing casino game ads across mobile apps, search... - Google Analytics Adds Release Notes To Track Feature Upgrades
Google announced that the Google Analytics product now has a place where you can track what updates Google has made to the product over time. You can access the release notes for Google Analytics over here. Currently there are only two update slots... - Google Local Pack Goes Missing For A Few Hours
First we have Google testing moving down the local pack and yesterday, for a few hours, the local pack went missing completely. I saw complaints across Twitter, Google Business Help & Google+... - Google AdWords Verification Policy For Phone Numbers In Call Extensions
Google launched call extensions about four years ago within the Google AdWords advertising platform. Prior, you could list any phone number you want... - Google's Secret Room In Toronto
Google shared a picture of their secret hidden room in their Toronto office. The room is behind a secret bookcase that can only be opened by tilting the right book in that bookcase. Google shared the
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- There seems to be a glitch in @Google Video Search. No video rich snippets appearing specifically for Site: queries http://t.co/hmbOj9JwIa, Tony Edward on Twitter
- Have a website in Malay? We now offer Malay language support in AdSense. Visit the Inside AdSense blog to learn more. http://t.co/GNmWCVwkFb, Google AdSense on Twitter