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's DMCA Piracy Algorithm Went Live Last Week
Remember we reported that during all the Penguin and Panda madness, Google said they will be pushing out a DMCA Algorithm update... - Google Glass Loses Twitter App
News via Reddit that Twitter is no longer supporting their Google Glass app. This is a major blow to Google Glass... - Google's New nositelinkssearchbox Meta Tag
In early September, Google announced the new Sitelinks Search box. It basically enables you to control how the search box within Google's search results sitelinks works with your site, that is... - Google Guidelines: Blocking CSS Or JavaScript Directly Can Harm Your Rankings
Google announced they made a change to their Webmaster Guidelines specifically telling webmasters, what they've been saying for years, but more strongly the past few months. Do not block us from crawling your CSS or JavaScript! Google's Pierre Far wrote, "Disallowing crawling of Javascript or CSS files in your siteâs robots.txt directly harms how well our algorithms render and index your content and can result in suboptimal rankings." - Google AdSense Direct To Be Discontinued
9 month sago, Google launched AdSense Direct, a quick and easy solution for publishers to do direct ad sales within Google AdSense. Back then, many loved the idea... - Google's Head Of Search At World Series Game In San Francisco
Amit Singhal, Google's head of search, went to the World Series game this weekend with Ben Smith. You can see them in their San Francisco Giants hats and shirts. Internet celebs at the World Series,
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Facebook Launches "Rooms," Allowing Anonymous Identity, WebmasterWorld
- Do sites hit by Panda continue to drop or can they level out, WebmasterWorld
- Many Googlers say that they get home at 7pm. That is pretty late. Is going home that late "normal" or is it a choice and how do you have a good life balance going home so late especially if you have kids?, Quora