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: Migrating To A Keyword-TLD Won't Improve Rankings
Search Engine Land, a site I am proud of, posted a sponsored piece of content named Can moving to a new TLD boost search rankings... - Google Again Says: We Don't Use Social Media For Ranking
Every several months or so the topic of Google and social signals comes up and each time it gets into a Googlers hands... - Google Home Page Testing Gray Background
Ruben Gomez spotted another test, this one is from Google, he posted about it on Twitter and called it material design for desktop. It looks like the card... - Yahoo Testing A New Top Search Bar
Ruben Gomez posted on Twitter yet another Yahoo Search test. This one is with the top search bar you find on many of the Yahoo properties and of course, on Yahoo Search. The new search bar is taller and more spacious... - Google AdWords Integrates With Salesforce For Offline Conversions
Google announced they now integrate with Salesforce to produce offline conversion metrics... - SEO Robot Wars
Here are some SEOs with Google's Gary Illyes at a SEO conference in Australia playing SEO robot wars with these mechanical remote controlled lego bots, of course with their photo attached to them. Yo
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- A meditation on how much background knowledge you should have to be an informed…, Google+ - Dan Russell
- Not allowed script in AMP-page, Google Webmaster Help
- To crawl delay or not, WebmasterWorld
- [Infographic] How Mobile Search Connects Consumers..., The Google Advertiser Community