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 In-Depth Articles Now Coming Back
Earlier this month, Google's In Depth articles search features mysteriously dropped out. I emailed Google about 5 times asking for a comment, almost each time they said they would get back to me and never did. But now... - Google Testing New Minimalistic AdSense Ad Unit
The folks at WebmasterWorld are discussing a new ad unit some of them are seeing in their AdSense spots. They are calling it a minimalistic ad unit because it is so bland... - Google Image Search Sponsored Ads In Mobile
This isn't really new, Google has been testing ads and sponsored results in images for many many years. In fact... - Google Testing Slimmed Down Local Box
Sergey Alakov posted on Twitter a screen shot of Google testing a slimmed down or reduced size local box. If you search for a specific company, normally it will give you a nice branded box for the company, with the map, address, phone number and so on... - New Napkins At Google London
It is an exciting day when the Google London office gets a whole new set of napkins for the office. These new napkins read "Jot ideas here" with a light bulb. It also says "balanced input = brillian
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Experts Share Tips: How to Optimize your Google My Business Listing, localsearchforum.com
- Google Science Fair: Using Bananas to Help Save the Planet Elif turned bananas…, Google+ - Google UK
- Introducing Yext for Healthcare!, localsearchforum.com
- Share Your Story Week, The Google Advertiser Community
- Twitter Enables Multiple Tweet Reporting, WebmasterWorld