Daily Search Forum Recap: January 2, 2012

Jan 2, 2012 - 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:

  • AdWords Email Entry Box Is Not New
    TechCrunch falsely reported that Google is testing a new ad format for email subscriptions - it is not new. Search for [crate and barrel] or other terms and you may see it come up. The deal is...
  • Google +1 Button: A Geo Signal?
    A WebmasterWorld thread has a webmaster asking if it would be dumb for him to remove the +1 buttons from his web site...
  • Googlers Working On New Years
    I was working and I am sure many of you were, but most likely, we own our business. Googler who work for 'the man' are also known to work on major holidays, like New Years and like we covered, Christmas. This year...
  • Embarrassing: Naked Site Looking For Attention
    I often do not cover crazy rants found in the SEO/Webmaster forums but I figured I start off the new year with showing you how a single post can ruin the future of a web site forever. A post in both the Google Webmaster Help and Google News Help forums has a complaint from a site owner...
  • Bumper Sticker For Google Self Driving Car
    Dave Bersbris posted on his Google+ page a picture of a bumper sticker I've never seen before. It is a bumper sticker promoting the Google Self Driving car. It says, "my other car drives itself."
  • Search Engines Logos For Happy New Years Eve 2012
    Happy New Years everyone! The search engines including Google, Bing, Yahoo, Ask.com, Dogpile, Baidu, Sogou and others all have their logos up for New Years...

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