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:
- United Airlines Employee May Have A Role In Matt Cutts Helping Webmasters With Google
The last company I would have thought been any type of influence on Matt Cutts wanting to spend time helping webmasters with their Google questions would have been United Airlines. But in a Quora thread, Matt Cutts, who is now with the U.S... - Google AdWords Adds Open In Report Editor Feature
Kim Clinkunbroomer shared a screen shot on Twitter of a small but really cool new feature added to the AdWords reports that lets you open a report in the AdWords Report Editor instead of just downloading the report or opening it in Google Sheets... - Google Local Pack Tests New Design
Sergey Alakov posted screen shots on Twitter of Google testing a new design for the local pack. The most obvious change in the design is a big white space and line separator between the web site icon and the directions icon... - Google: MCC AdWords Accounts Not Safe From New Keyword Planner Restrictions
As you know, Google AdWords is restricting the keyword data found within the keyword planner tool for advertisers who have low ad spend. Some thought that MCC (my client center) accounts were immune from this restriction... - Google Showing AMP Errors In Desktop Search Results To Site Owner
Jon Henshaw posted a screen shot of Google showing him and only him a message in the desktop search results that his pages have AMP implementation errors. He spotted the error when doing a search and noticed that in the snippet... - YouTuber, Caspar Lee Breaks Into Google To Eat Algorithm
Caspar Lee, a popular YouTuber, posted a picture of himself at Google, behind one of the Google logo signs (old logo) and said "I snuck into Google to find the algorithm and eat it." He sounds like a
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @gaberivera Some of the URLs we tested there led to Paypal phishing pages. Is that an open redirector, or do you authenticate the URLs?, John Mueller on Twitter
- @kimpittoors @JohnMu @rustybrick "page 10"... when was the last time a user went to page 10?!, Gary Illyes on Twitter
- Get more conversions with the new Enhanced CPC bid strategy. #BingAds - https://t.co/zTK9KFmjyC https://t.co/hfu9pZ9YPM, Bing Ads on Twitter
- A New Look for Insights on GMB - Illustrated, localsearchforum.com