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 Does Have A Launch Date For Penguin 4.0
In about one month it will be a full two years since the last official Google Penguin update, aka Penguin 3.0. We think Google is close to launching Penguin 4.0, the real time version, because they are working on an announcement for it... - New: Google Schema For Courses
Google has added a new search based schema markup to the developer documents. This one is a search Rich Card results format specifically for courses. Aaron Bradley spotted this first and posted it on Twitter... - Bing Ads App Now Supports Bulk Campaign Editing
Bing announced on the Bing Ads blog that the new Bing Ads mobile app now supports the ability to do bulk editing of your Bing Ads campaigns. You can now enable or pause the statuses of multiple campaigns, ad groups, ads... - Google AdWords To Kill Off Campaign Experiments
In February, Google launched campaign drafts and experiments for AdWords and then also pushed it out for display ads. Well, it didn't last long... - Google AdWords Extends Expanded Text Ads Deadline To January 31, 2017
Google announced they have given AdWords advertisers more time to convert over from the standard text ads format to the expanded text ads format that went live in July but has been in testing since April. Now you have until January 31... - Google Crossroads Sign
Samantha Ooi posted on Instagram a photo of a Google crossroads sign. The sign has directional arrows pointing to different Google properties such as Google Maps, Google Earth, Chrome, Google, Gmail,
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Twitter Changes What Counts in 140 Characters, Making Longer Tweets Possible, WebmasterWorld
- Does Brexit mean UK sites can get rid of Cookie Warnings?, WebmasterWorld
- How to Research Keywords Before Starting a Campaign, Google Adwords Help
- Just getting started with #AcceleratedMobilePages? Find out how to #AMPlify here: https://t.co/yLnJnLI3Ai https://t.co/9S0TmYfa47, Google Webmasters on Twitter
- Server logs are underrated - here's a pretty comprehensive post on how to squeeze out their insights! https://t.co/lk1qUkfmOk, John Mueller on Twitter