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:
- Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Maps Algorithm Update, AMP Results, AdWords Update & Bing Growth
This week in search I cover an update on the Google Maps algorithm where they show fewer and fewer results. I also show how there was/is a bad searcher experience with Google local knowledge box and SinglePlatform... - Google: Your Placement Won't Drop If Your Competitor Keeps Reporting You As Spam
Google's John Mueller answered a question on Twitter on spam report. The question was what happens when a competitor of yours continues to report your site as spam. John Mueller implied you do not have to worry... - Bing Ads With Ad Rejection Exceptions On Ad Group Level
Bing announced you can now request ad exceptions on ad rejections on the whole group level... - Google AMP Ads: A4A
Google announced this week they have published the AMP version of how they should handle ads on AMP, also known as A4A... - Is The New Google Analytics Design Rolling Out Now?
A couple weeks ago, we reported that some users were seeing the new Google Analytics design. It was a cleaner look as we described back then. Well, now not only am I seeing more and more users reporting this... - New Google London Black Steel Staircase
The folks at Design Week wrote an article about the new Google London office. Here is a photo they shared on Twitter of the black steel stair case like look like scary connections between the various
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Destinations on Google adds new plan a trip & travel guide shortcut in this…, Google+ - Brad Brewer
- French Data Protection Commission Serves Notice on Microsoft over Windows 10 Data Privacy, WebmasterWorld
- Mozilla will block Flash in Firefox starting next month, WebmasterWorld
- We're happy to announce there is now a dedicated AngularDart team. This is…, Google+ - Google Developers
- When it comes to responding to customer reviews, practice makes perfect. How…, Google+ - Google Business