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 Drops Small Sitelinks From Search Snipperts
Google seems to have significantly dropped the number of sitelinks that show up in the search results under the snippets from around 35% of all queries that show sitelinks to about 8.5% of all queries that show sitelinks. That is according to the RankRanger SERP features tool... - Google Search Index Status Report Update Is Currently Unknown
If you go to the Google Search Console and go to the "Index Status" report under the Google Index section, you will see on November 6, 2016 a line that reads "update." Normally that line means that Google made a change and the report might fluctuate... - Google Does Not Promote Or Demote Based On Top Level Domain
In the past 24 hours, both Google's John Mueller and Gary Illyes answered questions around top level domains and rankings. One was about a ranking boost and the other was on a ranking demotion... - Google My Business Editor Improved For Location Editing
The Google My Business features page say Google updated the Google My Business editor yesterday. The line reads: Update business info for your locations using the improved Google My Business editor... - Google, Bing & Others Want You To Vote With These Election Logos & Themes
Um, if you didn't know, today is the day Americans can vote for a new President. I know, crazy - who knew the day would ever come. But the search engines really want you to vote - even if you are at a point where it makes you sick to even think about voting... - Get Milk At The Google Market
Lukas Donelaitis shared a photo on Instagram of his trip to Stepantsminda, a small town in the Mtskheta-Mtianeti region of north-eastern Georgia. The store he photographed is named Market Google and
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google Adds HTTPS Usage to Transparency Report, WebmasterWorld
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