Happy July 4th to all you Americans, I posted the special logos and themes from Google, Bing, Ask.com and others. Google slapped Poland this week over two link networks. Google’s former search quality man said Google trusts links less after they’ve been changed. Google Webmaster Tools began notifying webmasters when right to be forgotten content was removed. Google’s structured data testing tool has also removed the image from the authorship. Google showed use their new beta international targeting reports in Google Webmaster Tools. Google said you can’t redirect a penalized site to harm another for negative SEO purposes. Google has a great presentation from I/O on HTTPS. Jason Calacanis wants revenge against Google’s Matt Cutts for Panda destroying Mahalo. The AP is going to use robots to right earnings reports. Google is going to close Orkut, their first social network. Google has a new robots.txt file designed to protect Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the co-founders, from The Terminator. Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, said he is taking off through October to be with his wife. That was this past week in search at the Search Engine Roundtable.
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Search Topics of Discussion:
- Independence Day USA: Google's Logo, Bing's Home Page & Yahoo Got Nothing
- Google Slaps Two More Link Networks In Poland
- Google May Trust Links Less After They Are Modified
- Google Webmaster Tools Now Notifying Webmasters Of Right To Be Forgotten Removals
- Google Structured Data Testing Tool Also Drops Authorship Image
- Video: Google's Secret HREF LANG Webmaster Tools Report
- Google On Can You Redirect A Penalty To Another Site
- Google HTTPS Everywhere: Why, How & SEO Implications
- Jason Calacanis: Google's Matt Cutts Killed Mahalo & Wants Revenge
- AP's New Robot Writers; What Will Google Think?
- Google Closing Orkut, Their First Social Network
- Google Killer Robots.txt File Blocks Terminators From Co-Founders
- Matt Cutts, Google's Lead Spam Fighter, Takes Extended Time Off
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