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 Prompts Users To Set Home & Work Address On Some Searches
When you use your mobile phone on iOS or Android, Google and Apple both try to get you to set your home and work address. But now, if you search for certain queries with location qualifiers... - Google Merchant Center Adds Feed Rules; A Tool To Manage Your Data Feeds
Google AdWords announced a new tool to help Google Shopping merchants manage their merchant center product data feed... - Gary Illyes: We're Google Spokespersons - It's Our Job
I find it funny that I often hear people saying on Twitter and other places that Gary Illyes, John Mueller... - Google AdSense Page-Level Ads: Anchor Ads & Vignette Ads
Google announced the launch of a new ad type named page-level ads. These page-level ads are designed for mobile pages and there are two specific ad formats... - Google Doodle Honors Hertha Marks Ayrton
Today on Google.com is a special Google logo, Doodle, for Hertha Marks Ayrton's 162nd birthday. Hertha Marks Ayrton was most well known for her work in science on electric arcs and ripples in sand and water. The Google Doodle shows the ripples in the artwork... - A Kangaroo Breaks Loose At Google
Brandon Badger from Google posted a picture of a kangaroo at the Google offices, the GooglePlex. He said on Google+, where he posted it, "Kangaroo loose at Google. It's like this every day." Truth i
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @Ammon_Johns it is content, but a healthy community is also an indicator for quality (add yes, spam comments are still not good) @jenstar, Gary Illyes on Twitter
- @glenngabe Sorry. I can’t and won’t talk about patents or unannounced/unconfirmed ranking signals., Paul Haahr on Twitter
- Getty Images Files E.U. Complaint Against Google for Enabling Image Piracy, WebmasterWorld
- Yahoo Adds Four Independent Directors to its Board, WebmasterWorld
- Facebook Q1 2016 Revenue $5.38 billion, up 51pct, WebmasterWorld
- Googler Spotlight: Sara Radin, The Google Advertiser Community
- When Geo Coordinates go Rogue in Structured Data, localsearchforum.com
