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 :: December 11, 2015
This week in search, we covered that Google expect Penguin 4.0 to be released in January 2016. Google seemed to have sent out a large number of manual actions this week... - Google: Confident Google Penguin 4.0 Is Good Enough For A January Release
As you know, Google told us Penguin 4.0 won't be released by the end of this year. But people are asking me, will it be released in January. Well... - Google News Requires Each Language Of Your Site To Be Submitted For Inclusion
Stacie Chan from the Google News team said in a Google News Help thread that if you have a multilingual news site, each version of that site needs to be submitted individually to the Google News submission team... - Google: When Blocking Spammers, Make Sure They Know It
Keep your site clean of spammers, especially in places where spammers can add content to your site, is important. Those who fill up the site's comments area with irrelevant content can hurt a site from being trusted by both Google and users... - Automated Google AdWords Conversion Tracking Via Google Analytics Smart Goals
Google announced a new way to quickly and easily add a form of "conversion tracking" within Google Analytics for your AdWords campaigns named Smart Goals. Smart Goals basically automates the process of setting up conversion metrics for your AdWords campaigns... - Google's Dinosaur, Stan In Heart Shades
Last month, Stan, the Google Dinosaur was wearing slick sunglasses. Well, last week, Danny Sullivan visited Google and noticed Stan was now in these heart shades. They are pink and bold. They make
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Community Member of the Week - Alexey C (12/10), The Google Advertiser Community
- How To Implement Google Analytics Using AMP, Google+ - Kenichi Suzuki
- New Google Photos update for iOS Rolling out now, the latest Google Photos…, Google+ - Google Photos
- Over the past few years, marketers worldwide have used Display Planner…, Google+ - Google Ads
- Tip 1: Think holistically about the different ways that customers could reach…, Google+ - Google Ads
- Twitter Tests Promoted Tweets for Logged Out Users, WebmasterWorld
- If it takes 10 months for a big site to move to HTTPS, you can assume they're…, Google+ - John Mueller
- The problem:anyone can copy the map with a single click and use your information, Google Maps Help
- Yahoo Mail Adds Gmail to Mailbox Management, WebmasterWorld