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:
- Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: November 14, 2014
I share some crazy but good news about my personal life, so if you care, you can listen at the beginning. Then I get into business talking about how Matt Cutts is enjoying his time off and ask if he will ever return to Google. Penguin 3.0 is still rolling out... - Google Answers Now With "Show Me How" Links
Google Answers is pretty controversial amongst webmasters but Google has said time and time again, why they source certain places and it does not substitute the web page itself. In any event... - Google Drops Carousel Interface For Local Results
After months and months of testing dating back to August, Google has finally and officially dropped the black carousel user interface for local listings... - Google In The News Box Showing Sponsored Posts
Google's In The News box which launched over a month ago has been shown to have some weird content found within it but sponsored post and content is something I have not seen reported yet. Chipper Nicodemus noticed one yesterday and shared a picture of it with me on Twitter... - iOS App Install Analytics Via Google Analytics
Google announced you can now get iOS install sources via Google Analytics when you have AdMob installed on your app. Now you can tell what lead people to download your app. Was it a banner ad? Organic search? Paid search ads... - GoogleBot Networking With MajesticBot At SMX Milan
At SMX Milan the other day, GoogleBot and MajesticBot were caught hanging out together, doing some networking, shooting the breezing, spreading their webs and exchanging bytes. John Mueller of Google
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Facebook Updates User Policies, and Introduces Privacy Basics, WebmasterWorld
- Fortune: Business Person of the Year, Google's Larry Page, WebmasterWorld
- YouTube Starts Ad-Free Subscription Service: Music Key (Beta), WebmasterWorld