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 Algorithm Shifts, Penguin, Schema, AdWords, Maps & More
This week in search, we saw even more signals of a massive Google update, both seem not to be related to Penguin. Although... - Google To Update Their JavaScript Recommendations & Guidelines
Google's John Mueller said in a Webmaster Hangout ten days ago (yea, I've been saving this one) on YouTube at the 37:40 mark that Google is working... - Google Tests A Whiter Desktop Search Experience
Google is constantly testing user interfaces, we cover some but not all of them. This one was brought to my attention by AbhisheK Kasaudhan on Twitter. This tests gives you a whiter, what looks to be more spacious, desktop search experience... - Google Mobile Showing Image Thumbnails In Some Search Result Snippets
In August, we caught Google testing showing image thumbnails in mobile search results. Well... - Google Warns Shopify Users: AdWords Conversions May Be Double Counted
Cassie from Google posted in the Google AdWords Help forums that those that use Shopify for their e-commerce sites and AdWords conversion tracking need to consider updating their conversion count to avoid unexpected duplicate conversion metrics... - Bing Ads Agency Awards Event
Looks like yesterday, Bing held the Bing Ads Agency Awards event in New York. I think I was invited but I clearly didn't end up going. It looked like a lot of fun, there are tons of pictures on Twitt
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- 10 Tips for Optimizing New Campaigns | #AdWordsTip.., The Google Advertiser Community
- @akrampathan21 @rustybrick @methode fluctuations in search are normal and a sign that our #algorithms & #engineers are working hard., John Mueller on Twitter
- @rustybrick @akrampathan21 @methode Any work they do (code they plan & write, etc) this week will take a bit of time to be visible :), John Mueller on Twitter
- How can Google Search Console help you #AMPlify your site? #AcceleratedMobile..., Google+ - Google Webmasters