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 Issues Mass Unnatural Outbound Links Penalties Over Weekend
Google has issued a large number of unnatural links penalties over the weekend... - Google Completely Drops In-Depth Articles
I am not sure if this is a bug or not but Dr. Pete Meyers from Moz reported on his Mozcast features tool that in-depth articles are completely gone as of this weekend. Pete verified the data manually and said there is no sign of them at all... - Google Local Guides App Add Name Bug Slows Local Reviews
The Local Guides, Google's most trusted and frequent users of the Google Maps/local business reviews, are complaining that the Google app for them to leave reviews of places they visit is buggy... - Google: Mixing Mobile Friendly Types (i.e. Responsive, Dynamic Serving & Seperate URLs) On One Site Is Fine
Google's John Mueller said in a live Google hangout on Google+ at the 13:05 minute mark that serving multiple types of mobile friendly options on a single site... - Google Submitted A Fix To Apple Over Google My Business App Bug
Last week we reported that Google's update for the Google My Business iOS app caused a serious bug that didn't allow iOS users to open the app. Google quickly pulled down the update and removed the app from the app store... - Google Zurich Door Painted Street Signs
Google's Nicolas Bortolotti posted a picture of some of the doors outside of the Google Zurich office. This is painted in jet black with a street sign and the Google logo. It looks pretty artistic, b
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- New updates for a faster web experience We’ve made some improvements to…, Google+ - Google Photos
- Tip of the Month: Setting up Your Business Listing, The Google Advertiser Community
- Google My Business Guidelines, the bible for acceptable behavior are not…, Google+ - Mike Blumenthal
- Incorrect structured data might remove rich snippets, Google Webmaster Help