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: Schema Markup Does Not Guarantee Sitelinks Search Box
One new tidbit that I am glad Google's Pierre Far confirmed and I am incredibly upset the SEO space assumed incorrectly (at least some) was that adding... - Google's Matt Cutts Migrates Blog To HTTPS But Uses 302 Redirects
Google's Matt Cutts, who is currently on a long vacation, has migrated his personal blog at mattcutts.com/blog from HTTP to HTTPS sometime over the past few days. The interesting part is that he used a 302, a temporary, redirect... - Even Updated Chrome Users Are Seeing Old Google Home Page?
In late August, we reported that many searchers began seeing the old Google home page again. It turns out that this was not a bug but rather intended where Google began showing the older home page to older browsers on purpose, because of support issues... - Bing Image Widget Tool Goes Offline After Getty Images Lawsuit
In late August, Bing announced the Bing Image Widget Tool and then a couple weeks later, Getty Images sued Microsoft over that tool, citing "massive infringement" of copyrighted images. Then within a couple days, Microsoft pulled the tool, as you can see from the image above... - Google Confirms That Recovering From Penguin Requires An Algorithm Refresh
For the readers here, this is probably very obvious, but @Marie_Haynes tells me, that it is not so obvious and it is "an issue many people argue about." You cannot recover from a Penguin penalty (algorithm) if Google did not run the algorithm again. The only way to recover from an algorithmic issue is for the algorithm to run again - GoogleRecon Day Five: Document Your Changes
The last in the series of Google Reconsideration tips, all of stuff you all know... - Google Reorganization Of Android Statues
Looks like doing is doing some reorganization work, not of the staff but of the Android statues in front of the Android building at the GooglePlex. Thomas Devaux from Google posted a picture on Googl
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- [Video] How to edit your AdWords Express ad, AdWords Community
- 10 Top Tips for Responsive Design Mobile, WebmasterWorld
- Call Extensions - A Week's Worth of Wonderful Extensions, AdWords Community
- Is press release safe for site news with Google Algorithms?, WebmasterWorld
- Review Extensions - A Week's Worth of Wonderful Extensions, AdWords Community
- Weddings, funerals and teen sitcoms from the 90s—all in all, a classy week in…, Google+ - Google