Daily Search Forum Recap: January 17, 2012

Jan 17, 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:

  • Will Google Blackout Site For SOPA Wednesday?
    A Google Webmaster Help thread has about 60 posts from searchers and webmasters asking Google to join the SOPA protest by blacking out the Google search home page...
  • SEO Considerations For SOPA Website Blackouts
    Many sites are taking a stand with the SOPA movement by blacking out their web site for a 24 hour period on Wednesday, tomorrow. Wikipedia is probably the most vocal one doing this, where they wrote:
  • comScore Search Share December 2011: Google Up & Yahoo Down
    comScore released their December search engine rankings report, showing Google increasing share a little while Yahoo dropping share a little. Google Sites led the U.S. explicit core search market in December with 65.9 percent market share (up 0...
  • Google+ Circles T-Shirt
    Stefan Keuchel posted a picture of his newest t-shirt on Google+. It is a Google+ t-shirt that reads, "I added you on Google+." Then followed by a circle that reads, "people who read my shirt: 23."

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