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: The App Install Interstitial Penalty Is Now Live
Two months ago, Google warned us that app interstitials may lead to a penalty, if they take up too much of the page, covering most of the content. Well, yesterday, November 2nd... - Google: Want Featured Snippets, Try Using Schema Markup
In a Google+ hangout with John Mueller from a week or so ago, the first question asked was how can I get my really quality content web site content to show up in the features snippets. He called them "rich answer box... - Google Search Broken For Days For IE Users
There is a massive thread in the Google Web Search Help forum with hundreds of complaints from Internet Explorer users. The complaint basically says that they cannot effectively go to Google and conduct a search. They would enter in a query, hit enter... - Set Special Hours In Google My Business For Holidays & Events
Marissa Nordahl from the Google My Business team announced in the Google Business Help forums that you can now set your hours for special days, like holiday hours, special event hours, etc within Google My Business... - Spock Holds Google Search Conference Badges
Gary Illyes shared a photo of a Spock life size cut out with a fun hat, but more importantly, dozens of conference badges on them. The badges include names such as John Mueller, Mariya Movea, Gary Il
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- 14 manual actions in one day!! income cut in half - own pbn to blame, blackhatworld.com
- rustybrick seeing it in my search results :) https://t.co/Zg8eHpOtTy, Eric Wu on Twitter
- @davebuts If you're going to complain re:spam in rich snippets, it helps not to have it yourself. Always happy to fwd feedback to the team., John Mueller on Twitter
- Tell friends (or the world) where you're flying with new #GoogleFlights sharing…, Google+ - Google Travel
