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 Assistant & Voice Search Guidelines
Google has announced that they have published their Google Assistant and voice search quality guidelines, similar to how Google published their search quality raters guidelines... - Tracking Down A Google Penalty Over PBNs
There is an interesting new thread at the Black Hat World forums around a site that saw its rankings drop recently, and them trying to figure out if it is related to the acquisition of PBN based links from about four months ago... - Google Express Shows Massive Promotion In Search Results
Ginny Marvin over at Search Engine Land captured Google testing a massive promotion for Google Express in the mobile search results. It is called "Get it with Google Express" and it shows to some US searchers when Shopping Ads contain some Google Express results... - Yahoo Search Filled With Search Ads
If you visit Yahoo and do a search at their web site, you will see that to get to the organic listings... - Ross Hudgens - 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. Ross Hudgens, 32 years old, is married and splits his time between his two offices in San Diego, CA and Austin... - Googlers Dancing
Here is a video I found on Instagram of Googlers practicing their New Years party dance moves. Or maybe it is just a dance class at the Google Dublin office? Either way, here are Google employees dan - New Year's Day 2018 From Google, Bing, Dogpile & More
Happy New Years Day 2018 everyone! Wishing all my readers and the expanded search community a happy, healthy, and successful 2018. It will be the year of not... - New Year's Eve 2017 Google Logo & Bing Theme
Today is New Year's Eve 2017, the last day of 2017 and of course, both Google and Bing have special logos and designs. Here is the Bing background: Here is the static Google Doodle: To see the full Penguin slide show of New Years...
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @rustybrick - Any other sightings of @GoogleAnalytics 100% [not provided] seen in the wild? https://t.co/VE3iiXR1Zb, Scott Hendison on Twitter
- Big Server Move, WebmasterWorld
- How to quantify SEO and..., Local Search Forum
- Using AI to mine Google Street View, WebmasterWorld
