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 Spam Algorithm Version 3.0 Launches Today
As I reported last night out of the SMX Advanced keynote with Matt Cutts - the third version of the Google Spam Algorithm, also known as the PayDay Loan algorithm... - Webmasters Complain Of Google Structured Data Items Dropping
I've received several reports from webmasters that the Google Structured Data report in Google Webmaster Tools is all of a sudden showing a huge drop in the items being reported. Some are saying they've gone from 3... - Google Reconsideration Requests Now Allow More Feedback From Googlers
Last night I covered at Search Engine Land based on Google's Matt Cutts keynote at SMX Advanced that Google has launched a new reconsideration request process to help Googlers give more feedback during the reconsideration request rejection process... - Google My Business: Google's Answer For Local Business Woes
All of you who read here daily know about many issues Google has with Google Local, Google+ Local, Google Places, Google Maps for Business and all the other names Google has for it. It is a disaster, but Google My Business is aimed to fix all of that... - The World Cup 2014 Google Doodle
On Google's home pages today, you will see a special Doodle, aka... - Google's Matt Cutts Throwing Stuffed Hummingbirds At SEOs
Here is a picture and a video of Google's Matt Cutts throwing stuffed hummingbirds at SEOs last night at the SMX Advanced keynote. I got one and so did many others. Look at how serious he is when th
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- If your site starts associating with unrelated queries that are popular with…, Google+
- Not on a flight to Brazil for the #WorldCup? Google Now has you covered with…, Google+
- Voice commands inside your Glassware! Release notes for XE18.1…, Google+
- .UK launched today, WebmasterWorld
- If your site starts associating with unrelated queries that are popular with…, Google+