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: Implementing HSTS Without HTTPS Support Can Cause Issues
Last night, Google's Matt Cutts posted on Twitter about HSTS, a protocol that tells web browsers to use HTTPS instead of the HTTP URLs to access your web pages. But shortly after that, Gary Illyes from Google... - Google: Your URLs Should Be In Your Contents Language
In a Google+ hangout for English and Hindi speaking folks this week, a Googler said that it is best to have your URLs to be in the same language as your content. He said... - Vic Gundotra, Former Google+ Head, Shares Google+ Posts Dropping From Google Results
As you may have heard already, Google removed the Google+ posts from the knowledge graph box in the Google Search results. Google said they removed it "in order to provide more consistency... - Google: We Remove Your Rich Snippets For Spammy Structured Markup Penalties
The other day I covered the spammy structured markup manual action and asked does it result in a ranking decline. I didn't think so... - Google Asks Webmasters: Do You Want To Compare Sites In Google Search Console
Google posted on Google+ asking if webmasters want to be able to combine sites within the Google Search Console... - Google LEGO Kitchen
Jack Fermon from Google shared a photo of the LEGO playground, at least that is what he called it, at Google. The thing is, it looks like this is in the kitchen and these LEGO containers are holding
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Bing Indexing HTTP Version of Page that is on HTTPS, WebmasterWorld
- Tip of the day: Make sure that your drop-down menus and social media sharing…, Google+ - AdSense
- Using Fiverr to Rank in Google, WebmasterWorld
- Addressing Google Knowledge Graph, WebmasterWorld
- Google Adwords manager scam?, AdWords Community
- How Long Does it Take to Rank Locally?, localsearchforum.com
- July 2015 AdSense Earnings and Observations, WebmasterWorld
- Previous/Next buttons within articles good for Google SEO?, WebmasterWorld