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: Shopping Cart Abandonment Not A Search Ranking Factor
Google's John Mueller said that having a high shopping cart abandonment rate is not a specific issue with ranking in Google. It is not a ranking signal... - Does The Time To Fetch & Render Indicate Possible Google Crawling Issues?
Andrew Shotland asked Google's John Mueller an interesting question around the fetch and render tool in the Google Search Console... - Google Keeps Debunking 301 Redirect Dilution Myths
For the past couple years, Google has been trying to communicate that 301 and 302 redirects pass full PageRank... - Google AdSense Ad Balance Tool Now Back
Google posted on the AdSense Google+ channel that the ad balancer tool which is a tool that can be used to show less lower paying ads on your site... - Google Logo For Amalia Hernandez - 100th Birthday Of The Mexican Ballet Dancer
Today on Google's home page in the US, Mexico, Canada and many other regions is a special Google logo, Doodle, for Amalia Hernandez. It would be her 100th birthday today... - Google Ski Lift & Hot Air Balloon Cart
Here is a photo I found on Instagram of a room at Google where they have an indoor ski gondola lift and a hot air balloon cart side by side. I am not sure of the purpose of the room but it looks like
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Apple blocking ads that follow users around web is 'sabotage', WebmasterWorld
- BlueBorne, WebmasterWorld
- Google is removing my images after I optimized my site speed, WebmasterWorld