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:
- The Yoast Plugin To Blame For Google Large Scale Ranking Drop? Probably Not.
Remember the Google update I reported in early March? One thing I left out of that story, intentionally, was some chatter that the those noticing a ranking decline around then may have had a bug with the popular Yoast plugin. - Google Search Console Job Posting Data Now Pulls From Web Light Search Results
Google posted on the data anomalies page under the search analytics section that the data for the job posting report may differ after May 29... - Google Search Shows "Get Latest" Results Refresh Button
Imagine you do a search in Google, get pulled away from it because of more important matters... - Google Tests New User Interface In Search For Google Posts
Google seems to be testing multiple variations of how Google Posts show up in the Google search results recently. In the past week or so... - Tom Longboat Google Runner Logo
Today on the Google home page in the United States and Canada is a Doodle, Google logo, for Tom Longboat's 131st birthday. For almost all of his professional career he was the dominant long distance runner of the time. In fact... - Googlers Take Polaroid Photos With Life Size Pizza
I am really not sure what is going on here but there was some sort of Friday night party at the Google Dublin office where the Googlers are taking photos with a blow up life size pizza. Why? I am not
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Check out the new Layers category in Voyager - Weather Layers Included!, Google Maps Help
- Yesterday, we fixed an error in our Knowledge Panel about the California Republican Party that listed “Nazism” as one of the party’s ideologies. We regret the error, apologize for it & want to explain how it happene, Google SearchLiaison on Twitter
- Are you a publisher creating content in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali or Marathi? Google India is hosting a Search conference for Indian language publishers, in 11 cities covering these languages. Please use the link to reg, Google Webmasters on Twitter
- Chrome 67 for Desktop now live, WebmasterWorld
- Facebook to Remove Trending Topics, WebmasterWorld
- Microsoft to acquire Github, WebmasterWorld