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:
- Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: May 22, 2015
This week in search, I cover how Google finally confirmed the algorithmic update we reported about at the first of the month. Google also added Twitter data in their mobile results this week, officially. Googleâs John Mueller said they are working, again... - Google Hangout On Responsive Design With Google's Very Own Webmaster
Rupert Breheny, a Google Webmaster - yes, Google has their own webmasters responsible for building out both front facing web sites (such as Google Play, Picasa, Google search and more), participated in Webmaster Hangout on Google+ with Google's John Mueller... - Google App Indexing Now In Search Analytics & Fetch As Google In Google Search Console
Google announced this morning that native Android Apps that participate in Google's App Indexing now will show data in the Google Search Console (formerly known as Google Webmaster Tools)... - Google Maps Racists Results Lead To Googlebomb Fix & Apology
I assume most of you have been seeing all the buzz around Google Maps showing racists search results. We covered it a lot at Search Engine Land and Google has issued an apology last night blaming crowdsourcing and Googlebombing for it... - Google AdWords Launches New Ad Format For Nearby Businesses
Google announced a new ad format for searches done in the format of [nearby X], for example, [nearby auto repair]... - More Brands Showing In Google Answer Box For Generic Queries
We know that Google typically does not want brands in Google Answer results for generic non-branded queries. But it comes up all the time. I can't cover all the examples all the time but this one I should cover... - Google London Lounge
Daniel Waisberg from Google London shared a picture of a nice looking lounge at the Google London office. This is one of many, you can see the TV with a Chromecast and a bunch of cosy things around i
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- UPDATE: Google Local Duplicate Discovery - Now that Our Best Google Tools are Gone, localsearchforum.com
- Welcome to the newly appointed Google Top Contributors Page! We’ll be posting a…, Google+ - Top Contributors
- Yandex Releases Beta Version Of Its Browser, With Privacy Turned On By Default, WebmasterWorld
- [FAQ] My searches are in the wrong country or language, Google Web Search Help
