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 HTTPS Boost Still Goes To Insecure Pages, If They Are Listed As HTTPS
The other day, I interviewed Gary Illyes of Google and he said that the only factor Google looks at for the HTTPS ranking boost is if the URL is listed with HTTPS or not. This is not new news... - Google Intrusive Interstitials Mobile Penalty Only Looks At Search Click Through The Page
At the 12:10 mark in the Google hangout from yesterday, John Mueller said he met with the team yesterday about the Intrusive Interstitials Mobile Penalty that is coming in a few months and he said that right now... - Google AdWords Testing Affiliate Location Extensions
George Bates shared a screen shot with me on Twitter of a new location extension named "affiliate location extensions" in AdWords. It shows the "relationship type", the country and the available chains you can pick from... - Google Keyword Planner Adds Import Keywords From Existing AdWords Campaigns
The Google AdWords keyword planner tool added a feature to get forecasts for campaigns or keywords from your existing accounts. Google announced this on Google+ saying you can now automatically import your existing campaigns into Keyword Planner... - Google AdWords Click-To-Message Ads To Roll Out In Weeks
In June, Google AdWords began testing click to text ads and then we saw it expanded to the UK - Google announced "in the coming weeks... - Quiet Please - Googlers At Work - Android Sign
Wander Oliveira Campos posted on Instagram a picture of a sign at Google that reads Quiet Please, Googlers at Work. It then says meeting or call? ...goto/phonebooth.
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Offensive photos on google search, Google Web Search Help
- Have you experienced an unauthorized access issue with your AdSense Account? ..., Google+ - AdSense
- I'm confused. There's no "penguin boost", Gary Illyes on Twitter
- So #Firebase now support push notifications to your devices via a simple to u..., Google+ - Jason Mayes
- Bing not playing nice with CloudFront, WebmasterWorld
- review button test. It's only visible after clicking on a 3 pack listing, not after branded search. cc:@mblumenthal @rustybrick @jenstar https://t.co/PwwKAa2AyX, Sergey Alakov on Twitter