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:
- Bad User Experience: Google Local Box Links To Empty SinglePlatform Page
Eric Wu started noticing many local knowledge box results on Google link to URLs that have little to no information provided by SinglePlatform. He posted a screen shot on Twitter which I can replicate... - Google AdWords New Imported Call Conversions
Google announced that advertisers can now import their call conversion data into AdWords starting today - well, it is rolling out over the next few weeks... - Twitter Lets Users Apply For Verified Accounts; Mine Took Hours
Twitter announced the other day that they are now allowing anyone to apply to have their accounts verified. Before, there was no way to get request to be verified on Twitter - you just had to wait or know someone. Now... - Google Launching Speed Test In Search Results
Three weeks ago I reported Google was testing a speed test feature in their search results, like Bing launched earlier. But now, it seems I am able to replicate this myself in some browsers... - Huge Google Malaysia Search Box Picture Frame
Skolafund posted a picture on Twitter of their visit to the Google Malaysia office. It seems at the office is a massive picture frame and inside it is a artful rendering of the Google Malaysia home p
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- An intriguing Challenge that looks at the process of searching for connections…, Google+ - Dan Russell
- How Do I Get Someone's Adsense Suspended, WebmasterWorld