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 Confirmed Last Week Algorithm Update As "Broad Core Update"
Earlier last week we reported on a Google algorithm update that seem to have been kicked off and then on Friday we talked more about how the shuffling has continued throughout the week... - Google Autocomplete Search Prediction Changes
On Friday, Google published a How Google autocomplete works in Search but in that post, as I dug into at Search Engine Land, Google announced they are expanding the types of predictions they remove from autocomplete... - Google: Negative SEO Via Canonicals Redirects Don't Really Work
Bill Hartzer posted about a "new undetectable negative SEO tactic" last week, which was a pretty significant blog post title to use because it is a very strong accusation... - Google Showing Titles On Some Featured Snippets
It looks like Google is showing titles on some of the featured snippets results on mobile. Mordy Oberstein from RankRanger posted on Twitter that he spotted it and shared some screen shots... - Craig Campbell - 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. Craig Campbell is 37 years old, is married to his business partner Lauren - they've been together for 17 years... - Girl Scouts At Google Austin
Here is a photo from the Google Austin office where you have a bunch of girl scouts running around the building. Lyndsey Coburn, who posted this on Instagram, wrote "Isa had a Girl Scouts meeting at t
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- I'm not aware of specific changes in search for that, but if a certificate doesn't work well in browsers, that seems like a good reason to get a new one.… https://t.co/73bDI0IYE4, John Mueller on Twitter
- St. George's Day 2018 Happy #StGeorgesDay! Today's #GoogleDoodle was designed..., Google+- Google UK
- WSJ: Everyone Talks Facebook Privacy, but What About Google, WebmasterWorld