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:
- Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: June 5, 2015
This week in search we covered some items out of SMX Advanced. Such as Google said the Panda refresh is coming within weeks. Google really hopes to make Penguin run in real time... - Google: We Make Thousands Of Updates To Search Algorithms Each Year
We know Google is constantly making changes to their search engine, from user interface changes, ad changes, web spam and core search changes and much more. Today in a Google+ Hangout, John said that Google makes thousands of updates to their search algorithms each year... - Login To Your Google My Business Account: Google May Unverify Inactive Accounts
Jade Wang from the Google My Business Maps team announced in the Google Business Help forums that if business owners do not login to their Google My Business account and do not respond to requests from Google... - Google iOS App Indexing In Action
Google announced iOS app indexing support the other week and yesterday they pushed it out on iOS devices when the searcher uses Chrome or the Google Search App. This will work if you have any of the initial partner apps on your device... - Google May Tell Us What They Name Their Internal Updates?
Often when it comes to Google updates, at least in the older days, us Webmasters use to name them. From the Florida update, to the Google Sandbox and even to the local Pigeon update. But sometimes Google has names for them and we have no clue what they are... - It's The End Of The Road For Yahoo Maps
Yahoo announced they are killing off Yahoo Maps by the end of this month. maps.yahoo.com: The Yahoo Maps site will close at the end of June. However, in the context of Yahoo search and on several other Yahoo properties including Flickr... - The Google Maps API Code Bus
The Google Maps API team has gone on tour for the #CodeTheRoad tour and they are traveling on this Google Maps bus. Here is a picture of it at one of the stops. Google shared more pictures on Google
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- 46% of video ads on the web are not viewable. Of those non-viewable ads 76%…, Google+ - Google Ads
- @rustybrick little something I found for you Barry because I know you love this stuff http://t.co/T1db0OrZ7z, Mark Warner on Twitter
- Seeing a red "ABC" label on a mobile search. You guys seen this before? @mblumenthal @CatalystLocal @rustybrick http://t.co/FGF64a55ji, Joy Hawkins on Twitter
- Some changes with local #SERP results? @rustybrick NAP details comes with round button @methode @googlemaps @JohnMu http://t.co/waFZ18GTek, Sushan Sharma on Twitter
- Google knowledge graph showing product specs, WebmasterWorld
