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:
- Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Sentence Compression, Top Stories Fake News Algorithm & Search Console Updates
Today is the 13th year anniversary of this site and me covering the search industry. Today I talk about Google using machine learning for feature snippets with sentence compression algorithms. I also cover how Google appears to have tweaked their top stories algorithm to block fake news... - Mazal Tov - 13 Years Covering The Search Industry
It's like I am celebrating my bar mitzvah again, well, I kind of am because this site is now 13-years old! I personally have been covering the search marketing industry on this site for 13 years now. And I say this every year... - Google: Canonical Tags Don't Save *Much* Crawl Budget
So we just covered that meta noindex doesn't save crawl budget with Google and that question and answer was fairly obvious to most of you. But how about the canonical tag, does it save crawl budget... - The META NOINDEX Tag Doesn't Save Your Google Crawl Budget
This is a pretty obvious SEO question for most of you - but hey - Google's John Mueller confirmed that using the meta noindex tag on your site will not help you save your crawl budget. Why... - Google AdWords Customer Match With Easier Email Address List Maintenance
Google announced that you can now easily add new emails... - Why? Google Indoor Swing Set
Here is a photo I spotted on Instagram of a swing set, inside a Google office. Of course, this swing set has the Google logo on it. There are two swings on this simple wood swing set. But why? Slide
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google Combatting Ghost Push, or "Gooligan" Malware, WebmasterWorld
- Join us for a special Google Webmaster Central AMP & PWA office hours hangout..., Google+ - Google Webmasters
- Should We Worry About Bad Links Anymore?, WebmasterWorld
- December 2016 AdSense Earnings & Observations, WebmasterWorld
