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 News Publisher Knowledge Graph Cards Launches
Google announced a new knowledge graph card named news publishers knowledge graph. At least that is what Danny Sullivan at Google called them on Twitter... - Google Search Console Changes Rich Cards Jobs Report Data Anomalies Date
I have a real data anomaly for you! The Google Search Console data anomalies page has updated the rich cards section to change the date on where they posted the... - Google Local Adds Wait Times For Some Venues
Google has added wait times for some local venues they show in web search and Google Maps. The wait times tells you how long the wait time is right now or the expected wait time in the future based on historical data. It is right next to the popular times feature Google launched a while... - Google Now Lets You Compare Stocks In Web Search
You can now compare your favorite stocks directly in Google's web search interface. Just search for the stock symbol and then click on the new "compare" tab. It will bring up similar stocks and you can click the + sign to add them to the comparison chart... - Google Top Contributor Summit Photos
The Google Top Contributor Summit kicked off this week and TCs are sharing photos like crazy on Twitter. Most of what has happened thus far is around education and appreciation. I think the summit l
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @methode @JohnMu Seeing uptick of junk sites indexed w/scraped content chunks. Returning/never left? https://t.co/mxJQJa8vfl cc @rustybrick, Kevin Mullett on Twitter
- @ItsHogg Nope. Needs to be on the page or in the HTTP response header. https://t.co/06Y6ZjkWWn, Google Webmasters on Twitter
- Today on the blog, we're introducing AdWords Data Control that makes Google Data Studio reports even easier. https://t.co/krkVPEmyvf https://t.co/BchYyIGlor, Google AdWords on Twitter
- Wasted Spend -- Still Hurts the Most, WebmasterWorld