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:
- Strange: Twitter Ads On Google
Strange as it is strange for me to see "Ads by Twitter" on a Google search results page, as opposed to "Ads by Google." It is not strange as it is a new thing, because Google has been displayed Twitter ads on Google Real Time Search since November 2010... - Incremental Returns After Latest Google Panda Update
As I have been reporting in the past, I have really not seen a mass exodus (Passover is in a couple days) from the Google Farmer/Panda update that was released in late February. I've heard reports of small improvements... - Google Panda UK SISTRIX Report
Yesterday we reported the SearchMetrics report on the Google UK release of the Panda/Farmer update. I covered some of the confusion on the accuracy of the report. Well... - Careful: Google AdWords Phishing Emails
Google has confirmed a large email phishing attempt on their AdWords customers over the past day or two. Bindu from the Google AdWords team explained in a Google AdWords Help thread the email going out that is a phishing attempt is titled "We stopped running your Google ads this morning... - Yahoo Blocking Googlebot From Yahoo Stores
Andrew Davis from the CPC Strategy blog informed me of a Google Merchant Center Help thread where dozens of Yahoo Store Merchants are complaining that their product images are not showing up in Google Image Search and the images are not showing up in Google Product Search and Product Ad... - Google Maps Marker Coasters
These are slick coasters from the Google Maps team. They are those pin markers spotted on Google Maps, but as useful coasters. The image as posted on Flickr by Meninos.
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google to Test Expandable Video Ads, WebmasterWorld
- RE: Also include Option Gmail, Google Blogoscoped Forum
- YouTube Copyright School, Google Blogoscoped Forum
