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 20, 2015
This was a pretty busy week in search with some pretty important changes. First, many are seeing ranking changes in Google but Googleâs John Mueller said there... - Google: Despite Chatter, There Is No Update To Announce
Over the past 36 hours or so, I've been tracking a level of chatter in the industry around a possible Google update. Some are telling me they are seeing huge changes in their rankings and traffic from Google. Others are saying spammers have returned to the Google search results... - Google Publishes The Full Version Of The Search Quality Rating Guidelines
For the first time ever, Google has released the full and complete version of the Search Quality Rating Guidelines that Search Quality Raters at Google use to rate the quality of the Google search results. - Google Does Use User Metrics For App Rankings But Not Web Rankings
Yesterday, I wrote a story on how Google ranks app content at Search Engine Land. You have to read it but let me give you the short version here. Google uses the Google App Indexing API - Matt Cutts Wants To Purge The SEO Industry Tweets
Maybe I am reading too much into this, well - I won't read into it at all. Matt Cutts of Google posted on Twitter that he is trying to... - Google's Maile Ohye Wearing A Dress
One of the fun and wicked smart personalities in Google is Maile Ohye. She speaks fairly often at developer and search marketing conference but when she speaks, she normally gets on stage in flip flo
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google Q&a With Bill Slawski, Jon Henshaw And Myself, Cre8asite Forums
- I find reading about hacked sites -- and hacked site networks -- pretty…, Google+ - John Mueller
- Inside a Hacked SEO Backlink Network, Hacker News
- This fall, shopping-related searches on mobile surpassed desktop, signaling a…, Google+ - Google Ads