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 Search Analytics Get Rich Result Filter In Search Console
Google has quietly added a "rich result" filter in the Google Search Console's Search Analytics report... - AdWords Ads Coming To Google Local Pack
At SMX Advanced yesterday, Google announced that ads are coming to the local pack. That means one of the three local results in the local pack will be an ad and local SEOs need to make sure their clients show up in the top two local results... - Google Launches AMP Validator Web Tool
Google has announced that they launched not just a chrome extension to validate your AMP pages are correct but also a web validator version... - Google: Structured Markup Not Used For Featured Snippets
Back in early November, Google's John Mueller implied you may be more likely to get featured snippets if you use structured markup on those pages. Then shortly after, Gary Illyes from Google said Google does not use structured markup for featured snippets... - Hack Notifications Come To Google Analytics Alerts
Google announced that Google Analytics is now getting some of the messaging features from Google Search Console. This one is about hacked site alerts... - Google Dog Working
Jack Fermon from Google shared a photo of a dog sitting by a cubicle at the GooglePlex. He said "A dog in my office!" Indeed, I don't think I'd be too comfortable if a dog was just sitting there watc
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @rustybrick My search was ignored because Google limit queries to 32 words. Earlier it shows searched words in bold https://t.co/HDRzSW00MN, Sunny K. Ujjawal on Twitter
- And.. the answer: When you're searching for content from the past, you have to…, Google+ - Dan Russell
- Whats the best Google Penalty Checker Tool?, BlackHatWorld