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 Pigeon Algorithm Rolls Out Globally In English Locales
Google revamped their local search algorithm, we named Google Pigeon, in July of this year. It was a significant change to how Google ranked and ordered the local search results both for local queries in Google search, and within Google Maps... - Google Easter Egg For Bletchley Park
On Google, search for [Bletchley Park] and then watch the right hand knowledge graph box decipher the code to spell out Bletchley Park. That is the latest Google Easter Egg on their search results. - With App Indexing On Mobile Sites With Separate URLs, Link To Both Desktop & Mobile URLs
Google App indexing is taking on and as more and more app developers start to integrate their app content within Google search, more and more questions arise. App Indexing lets you send your mobile searchers directly to your content within your app... - Duane Forrester Has A New Job: He Is Working At Bing
Remember, a couple months ago, Microsoft dropped Duane Forrester as part of their mass layoffs? He was let go from the Bing team and the search community erupted... - Google's Holiday Logo Goes With 'Tis The Season! Messaging
Google has started their three day logo/doodle marathon for the holiday season, specifically the holiday of Christmas... - Mr. Jingles Baking Google+ Holiday Cookies
Google's Mr. Jingles is even getting into the holiday spirit by baking Google+ holiday cookies. Google+ posted an animated video of the automated baking process on Google+. Here is a two framed anima
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Is Google willing to accept censorship to enter the Chinese Market? Actually…, Google+ - Richard Hay
- Today we’re unwrapping the best holiday gift we could’ve imagined: the first…, Google+ - Google Self Driving Cars
- Skyfall Update: PBN Information - Footprints, blackhatworld.com