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:
- Machine Generated Content For Human Consumption Against Google's Guidelines?
Bryson Meunier asked Gary Illyes of Google on Twitter are tools that generate readable content for humans from data "automatically generated content... - Google: We Do Not Penalize For Spamming META Keywords
Everyone here knows that Google ignores the meta keywords tag and content within it. Since Google ignores it and it does not influence your Google rankings, you can spam and keyword stuff it all you want... - Google Analytics Adds Ask Intelligence; Ask Google Analytics Questions & Get Answers
Google announced yesterday a major step in their Google Analytics platform. The ability to simply ask it a question about your web site data and it comes back with a report. This feature is called Ask Analytics Intelligence... - Google AdWords Report Editor Now Lets You Compare Two Date Ranges
Google quietly announced both on Twitter and on Google+ that you can now compare two different date ranges within the AdWords Report Editor. AdWords Report Editor launched in 2015 and wow'ed advertisers... - Google Top Voted Tag For Movies In The Search Results
Paul Shapiro spotted a new Google search tests and posted the screen shots on Twitter of the "top voted tags" section. In short, you may be able to replicate this by searching for movies... - Google Office Gets A TeaBOT
A Googler named Aditi Bhargava posted on Twitter a photo of a new machine at the Google Chicago office. It caught my eye, it seems to be a robot that makes tea. It is named TeaBOT, so I looked it up
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google suggesting "your favourite movies trailers" in SERP @rustybrick https://t.co/Z7z3IyFzg3, Naveen Sharma on Twitter
- That's pretty cool. Chatbots right in the Bing search results. #Mozcon @purnavirji https://t.co/1kGoB9gU1W, Marie Haynes on Twitter
- @DInvesting @bhartzer The internal guidelines shift over time, subdomain, subdirectory, etc. Just usual company things, nothing special :), John Mueller on Twitter
- Keyword randomly dropping in and out of SERP's, WebmasterWorld
- This morning we announced the new Glass Enterprise Edition program, where Gla..., Google
- Google Glass is Back, With Glass Enterprise Edition, WebmasterWorld