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's Danny Sullivan Defends Reducing Length Of Search Snippets
Yesterday we reported that Google cut down the search snippets length by about half just a few months (December) increasing it to 320 characters... - New: Google Dynamic Rendering To Help With JavaScript In Search
Friday I mentioned something new that Google introduced named Dynamic Rendering. Google has still not come out with anything official about it, outside of what was mentioned in the video I posted last week... - Google: The Faster We Can Crawl, The More We Can Crawl
This seems logical, but I'll say it anyway, since Google's John Mueller said it on Twitter. The faster your server responds to GoogleBot, the faster GoogleBot can crawl through your site. Google's John Mueller said "the faster we can crawl... - Google Video Answers From Deadpool 2 Stars
Remember Google announced in December that Google Posts now supports selfie style video answers from celebrities... - Jesse McDonald - 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. Jesse McDonald is 29 years old and lives with his wife Jennifer in Austin, Texas... - Google #NBACareerCrossover: Where NBA Players Try Working At Google
So Google has this program called #NBACareerCrossover, it is where real NBA players try working at Google for the week. Here is a photo of them wearing the Noogler hat. Below is some of them in a Wa
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- GMB menu link opening in an iframe rather than linking to the site, new? @rustybrick @LocalSearchLink…, Joe Hennessey on Twitter
- With more space, smarter options, access to experts and more, Google One is a simple plan for expanded storage with extra benefits to help you get more out of Google → https://t.co/65IdUJmn5Z… https://t.co/MUFSUcJTG8, Google on Twitter
- A lot of pages have really short & undescriptive titles and descriptions, like "Home"- IMO it's worth letting folks know about them. It's hard to judge how useful a title/description is, but if it's really short, th, John Mueller on Twitter
