Daily Search Forum Recap: January 19, 2017

Jan 19, 2017 - 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 Intrusive Interstitials Mobile Penalty Having Minimal Impact
    As you know, the Google mobile interstitial penalty began to roll out on schedule on January 10, 2017. Some, but very few sites, got hit hard pretty quickly but truth is...
  • Bing Ad Extensions Scheduling Feature
    The Bing Ads team announced the release of a new scheduling feature to schedule your ad extensions. This feature allows you to "control when your extensions are delivered for the time that's most ideal for your business, reducing wasted clicks...
  • Google Android App Offline Search
    Google announced that their new Android search app lets you do searches even when you are offline or have a bad internet connection. What happens is, you search, Google tells you the internet is not working and will try later...
  • Matt Cutts Officially Resigns From Google
    With no surprise to I am sure most of you, Matt Cutts, the man at Google who helped shaped the SEO community from within the search engine, has announced he has officially resigned from Google. His last date at Google officially was December 31, 2016...
  • Google Indoor Lifeguard Tower
    At the Google Boston office they have an indoor lifeguard tower. Why? Well, you don't want your coders to drown or get injured. Every office should by law have a lifeguard tower, for safety of cour

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