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: Crawl Budget Works Differently Than You Think
Google's John Mueller in a hangout from earlier this week said that one of the myths he hears a lot is around crawling... - Search Google By Tweeting Emojis To @google
Google announced on Twitter that you can tweet to it at @google with emojis and get back local search results. For example... - Upcoming & Recent Google Webmaster Topical Hangouts
A couple weeks ago, Google asked about topics for their upcoming Google hangouts. Google's John Mueller has now published the schedule of those hangouts... - Google Replaces "In The News" With "Top Stories"
Back in 2014, Google's in the news box started showing non-Google News sites. But over time, I thought the In The News box was renamed to Top Stories, but I was wrong. According to a post on Twitter by RankRanger, the In The News box showed in addition to the Top Stories box... - Google Maps Blue Pins Are For Locations You Searched Near; For Example...
For a while, we've been wondering what the different colors for the map pins represent. We have seen red, blue, purple, brown and other colors over the years... - Google Partner Gifts : Do Cool Things That Matter
I've been noticing a lot of people sharing new Google swag, in the form of a book or notepad that says "do cool things that matter" and boxes of cakes or brownies and maybe a pen or sugar stick. It s
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- A tough question that librarians get asked is "Can you find me this story?" O..., Google+ - Dan Russell
- Emphasize what's important with bold, italicized and underlined text in the n..., Google+ - Gmail
- #GoogleFlights now makes it easier to find the best flights in Brazil. Find out about new features in Brazil https://t.co/rkJOu4HHXi, Google Travel Team on Twitter
- Call Reporting Arrives in South Africa, The Google Advertiser Community
