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: AMP Not Ranking Factor But If AMP Page Is Canonical, It Will Be Used For Site Quality
John Mueller addressed two different questions around AMP in the past 24 hours or so. The first, he said AMP is not a ranking factor... - Google Search Asking Searchers About Their Trips
Dharmi Gohil shared a screen shot with me on Twitter of a new type of feedback box in the Google search results. This was not about rating how happy you were with the search results but asking about someone's trip to a hotel... - Bing Ads Automatic Imports With Google AdWords Live
Bing Ads announced a new feature that lets you automatically import your Google AdWords data into your Bing Ads campaigns. It is called "automatic imports" and it is basically a one way sync from Google AdWords to your Bing Ads campaigns... - Google: The Site Command Not Ranked In Any Defined Order
Google's John Mueller addressed a question we covered a couple times in the past. How does Google order the results they show for a site command. So you do a site:www.mydomain.com in Google and it normally returns your home page and then all the other pages of your site... - Is Google AdWords Testing Black AdWords Ad Label Now?
Yesterday we reported Google was testing a green outlined ad label. This was a change from the full green ad label from the yellow ad label. Shortly after, Elzer Ramos posted on Twitter that he saw the ad label in black... - Yasuhiro Helmet At Google
Sqoolnet posted a picture on Instagram of a "helmet of middle age knight Yasuhiro." This was at the Google office at the Taipei Google office. It doesn't look so old to me and seems like a fun replic
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Google is testing these subtle lines between paid, organic and related searches blocks. https://t.co/5Q2upMT9Sx, Conrad O'Connell on Twitter
- Up to 350,000 Fake Twitter Accounts Discovered in one Network, WebmasterWorld
- Yahoo Q4 Revenue $1.469 Billion, With Annual Revenue $5.169 Billion, WebmasterWorld
- #PODCAST What does Google have planned for 2017? With +John Mueller We all ..., Google+ - John Mueller
- Best Ways to Get Inventory of Google Maps Listings for Company with Many Locations, localsearchforum.com
- I finally ranked on page 1, low comp keyword, for the first time., BlackHatWorld
- Live Video on Instagram Rolls Out Globally, WebmasterWorld
- Pin Marker in Parking Lot, localsearchforum.com
