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 Dropping Anonymous Local Reviews?
Google Maps and Local might be removing anonymous reviews, sometimes shown as reviews by a Googler Users... - Google Structured Data Testing Tool Not Working With Google Tag Manager
For the past several tags the Google Structured Data Testing Tools has stopped working with Google Tag Manager. If you use Google Tag Manager it might mean that the Structured Data Testing Tool won't be able to validate some of your markup... - New Google Search Console Adds Quick Site Navigator
The new Google Search Console has added a quick drop down menu to navigate from verified site to site within the new version of the Google Search Console... - Dido Grigorov - 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. Dido Grigorov is 30 years old and lives in Varna, Bulgaria. He has been in the SEO industry for over a dozen years and is an avid speaker... - S.P.L. Sørensen Google Logo For pH Scale
Today on Google's home page is a fun interactive pH scale, a scale for measuring acidity and alkalinity, remembering S.P.L. SÃ'rensen. He was a Danish chemist born on January 9, 1868 in Havrebjerg, Denmark and died at the age of 71 on February 12, 1939 in Copenhagen... - Google Referrals Swag: Blanket & T-Shirt
Referrals are the life blood of any business, be it online or offline, and here is some swag from Google that talks about Google Referrals. Well, this program is probably about the Google Suite referr
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- New: GMB Product Posts - This is an obvious roll out as I am seeing it in roughly half of our accounts. And probably had to do with the post apocalypse earlier today. #GMB #LocalSEO @JoyanneHawkins @rustybrick @krystal_taing (saw, Ben Fisher on Twitter
- @rustybrick Looks like Google removed the URL submit form from search results . Is this correct @searchliaison? Funny thing is, the FS still shows a screenshot of the search results version.… https://t.co/RnSf5ndIK0, Chris Smith - SEO on Twitter
- I can't write these for you - you'll have to work that out yourself :). I'd recommend getting feedback from other site-owners (eg, in the forums), and your users.… https://t.co/utEDq2jKBw, John Mueller on Twitter
- How GDPR effects WHOIS & Domain Name Info, WebmasterWorld
- Trade Groups Prepare to Battle Over E.U.'s ePrivacy, WebmasterWorld
