Daily Search Forum Recap: May 18, 2009

May 18, 2009 - 4:00 pm 0 by

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 Updates Backlink Data in New Webmaster Tools
    On Thursday we reported that the backlink data was out of sync in the redesigned webmaster tools. Well, over the weekend, that was fixed. Googler, Jonathan Simon said in a Google Webmasters Help thread that it is now up to date. Jonathan said: Check out your site's backlinks data in the new version of Webmaster Tools. We've just finished the process of loading the most recent backlinks data so you should now be able to
  • Google AdSense Advisor Heads to Barbados for Vacation
    I love it how personal some people are in the SEO/SEM forums. It reminds me of the old days when the forums were like extended family for most of us. It many cases, that is still true, but as the industry has grown, we feel less of that. Case in points, a Googler, AdSenseAdvisor in WebmasterWorld first tells us that he/she will be on vacation for a week and there will be a fill in
  • SEO Consultants: Do You Have SEO Liability Strategy?
    In any business field, making sure to protect your business from being taken advantage of through the legal arena is something that every company must be prepared for. The larger you are, the more chances you are to be hit up with a lawsuit. John Andrews started a Sphinn thread discussing the topic of SEO liability. He sums it up as follows: I bet you never saw this kind of lawsuit coming! As a professional
  • Thank You - Scheduling This Week
    As many of you know, I had a baby girl on Friday morning. Cutest thing ever and mother and baby are doing great! What I didn't expect is how little sleep you get during this stage. So, I apologize for the lack of posts here. That being said, I wanted to let you know I am still doing the forum research. I do hope to post a few things each day, but don't expect the
  • Taking Day Off - I Had a Girl
    I am taking the day off today. I just had a baby girl. Feel free to comment on my personal blog. I added a theme: I'll take off Monday also. Didn't realize there is little to no sleeping. :)

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