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 Confirms Penguin Rollout Continued Into Thanksgiving Day
On Thanksgiving weekend, I reported a lot of buzz and chatter around a possible Thanksgiving day Penguin refresh from Google. This morning, Google has confirmed that what SEOs and webmasters noticed was indeed Penguin related but as a result of the "ongoing" Penguin rollout. Yes... - Google Maps Paginated Search Results View
In July, Google Maps switched their search results box to show a scroll bar with a link to "see results in list view." Google seems to be replaced that link - Google Updates Cache Date This Morning
Last week, we reported how for many normal sites, the cache date listed in the Google Cache results, was a month or so old. That continued like that until this morning, when I noticed the cache date is now showing only a few days back for basic static looking sites... - DuckDuckGo Adds New Jersey Transit Searches
DuckDuckGo announced on Twitter that they have added some New Jersey Transit schedule data to their search results. So if you search for various routes in DuckDuckGo, the schedules may be returned... - Former Googler's Christmas Tree Arrival Ceremony
Dobromir Montauk who worked at Google for almost 10 years, started a new company named TellApart. His job there is similar to at Google, to work on scaling the infrastructure. In any event, he took p
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Check if pages on your site pass the #mobilefriendly test at…, Google
- Mozilla to add One-Click Searches To Firefox, WebmasterWorld
- December 2014 AdSense Earnings and Observations, WebmasterWorld
