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 Places Listings Auto-Upgraded To Google+ Pages
Google has quietly announced in the Google Business Help forums that they have begun automatically upgrading some Google Places listings to the new Google+ pages with the added social features... - YouTube App With Search & Watch
YouTube announced that you can now continue to watch the videos on your YouTube app while conducting searches on new videos. Google's YouTube said... - Google's Matt Cutts: +1s Don't Improve Rankings
Moz published a story yesterday showing a high correlation between Google +1s and Google's search rankings. Shortly after, Google's head of search spam, Matt Cutts... - Google Maps App With Waze Data
Remember, Google acquired Waze, the awesome user generated mapping software company? Well, it didn't take long, it is now being integrated into Google Maps... - Related Ideas Search Coming To Google Keyword Planner
There have been some criticism around the new Google Keyword Planner. One such critique is that the old keyword tool had... - The Google Analytics Hippo
Not many of us get a chance to meet the Google Analytics Hippopotamus, Hippo for short. But Danny Sullivan the other week, while visiting Google UK, had the great opportunity to meet her. Here is a...
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Is it okay to have duplicate meta descriptions?, WebmasterWorld
- Keyword domain making a comeback?, WebmasterWorld
- Thanks to those of you who have generously offered to help…, Project Loon - Google+
