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:
- Large Influx This Week Of Google Manual Actions?
There seems to be an unusually large number of manual actions being sent out by Google this week. I am not sure if they busted yet another link network or spam network or if it is just that they are trying to clear out the spam queue before the holidays... - Spamming Google, Don't Put All Your Sites In One Search Console Account!
This may seem obvious and incredibly logical to anyone who reads it. But a tip for you all. If you are knowingly spamming Google... - Google AdWords Three New Bidding Reports
Google announced they have three new reports for AdWords advertisers to use to help stay on top of their bids and automated bidding. The new status annotations lets you keep track of your bid strategy statuses by showing you "days left for learning" in your learning status... - Coming Soon: Google AdWords Account Names Consistency
Google announced on Google+ that they are going to enable a new feature in January to better control and see the account names across all shared accounts... - Google: The Hottest New Site Technology Is Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)
We've covered AMP, Accelerated Mobile Pages here a bit, including that it's coming to search very soon. Since Google is pushing it really hard... - Google Lava Lamp Menorah & Chabad Menorah
Normally at the various Google campuses, you can find menorahs made out of cool geek stuff such as lava lamps, LEDs, and/or creative structures. This year is no different. In building 40, the Lava La
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @rustybrick when did weather the start showing in the browser searches for G? "San Jose " include the space after https://t.co/yXyCXdqFoB, Curated Cannabist on Twitter
- Dog got your shoe? Google Maps to the rescue. Up-to-date holiday hours let you…, Google+ - Google Maps
- Newsletter #4 - your suggestions wanted, Google News Help
- What are Active View and viewability? Why are they important? Let's take a…, Google+ - AdSense
- Yahoo Japan also ordered by courts to cut search results, WebmasterWorld
- Firefox OS Smartphones Won't Be Developed Further, WebmasterWorld
- I see backlinks listed in Bing WMT which don't appear in their index, WebmasterWorld
- Re: Illegal business operating in my area with fac.., The Google Advertiser Community