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 Algorithm Update, Guest Blog Posts, Rich Results & Eric Schmidt
This week in search, Google confirmed they did many minor updates around the time of what I called the Maccabees update. I analyzed it and it seemed to target keyword permutations and low quality, high ad web sites and more... - Google's John Mueller: Nofollow All Guest Posts Links
Google's John Mueller said that if it was him, he would nofollow all guest blog posts links - even if you are a regular contributor to a site and you write very high quality content, just nofollow the links out to your own site... - SEO Snippets: Google Starts Up The Short Webmaster Videos Again
I am so happy to see the announcement that Google is now starting up these short SEO/webmaster videos to answer one question at a time within a few minutes. Yes... - Eric Schmidt To Step Down As Executive Chairman At Google & Alphabet
Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google and current Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Alphabet, the parent company of Google... - Cindy Krum - The Search Community Honors You
This is part of the say something nice about an SEO/SEM series - feel free to nominate someone over here. Cindy Krum, lives in Denver, Colorado with her amazing dog Barkley and two cats... - Google Logos For Winter Solstice 2017 & Summer Solstice 2017
Google has their Doodles up for the new season, specifically both the winter solstice and the summer solstice depending on which side of the world you are on. If you are up north, like me... - Google I Dream Of A World Where Poster
Somewhere at a Google office in the world is this huge sign and chalkboard where Googlers and guests can write what they dream of for their world. It shows a holiday Google logo and search box that r
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- BrightLocal's Local Search Industry Survey 2017 - Out now!, Local Search Forum
- Interesting quick answer result seen in the wild this am. Includes qualifiers to narrow results. @rustybrick @sengineland @seroundtable Seei… https://t.co/UAaDON0Ge3, Dan Brackett on Twitter
- @mnmishra There is no absolute count that's necessary or too much. We just need to be able to find the individual parts of the website somehow., John Mueller on Twitter
- TIL You can drop links in the #blockchain , but you have to pay for them., John Mueller on Twitter