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:
- June 25th Google Search Algorithm Update Legit
Yesterday I reported about the early chatter and reports of a Google algorithm update brewing. Well it seems to be the real thing based on the feedback I've received over the past 24 hours or so... - Danny Sullivan, The Father Of The Search Industry, To Step Away From Search
By now, most of you heard the news that Danny Sullivan is stepping away from covering the search industry after 21 years of devoted service to our industry. He told me the news several months ago and I'll be honest... - Google Tests Detailed Search Refinements: By Material, Type, Brand & More
Google is testing even more detailed search refinements in the core web search results. I personally cannot replicate it by the folks at Glass Digital posted on Twitter examples of the refinement options at the bottom of the search results for queries including [garden furniture] and... - Hint: Google To Display More Featured Snippets; Maybe Expand In Other Languages?
Google has been expanding their featured snippets over the past year or so, not just in the US but also in the EU. In a video hangout with Google's John Mueller... - Huge: Google Fined $2.7 Billion By EU Over Anti-Competitive Search Results
Google has been officially fined by the EU $2.7 billion over their shopping search results and how the company gives an "illegal advantage to own comparison shopping service." Meanwhile Google said they "respectfully disagree" and will consider an appeal... - Google Indoor Tire Swing
Here is a photo of the Google office with an indoor tire swing. Allison posted the photo and video on Instagram and wrote "I would love working if this were my office!" I believe this is the Google
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- @Alakeshhaloi I report them using the spam report form., Gary Illyes on Twitter
- How you can use Competitive Metrics to enhance your campaigns and win! #BingAds https://t.co/M37zENzqGk https://t.co/wOIhwVdCQn, Bing Ads on Twitter
- Pay attention to the component parts of ad quality: ad relevance, expected CTR and landing page experience. https://t.co/87VLPcSTuP https://t.co/DMkkS51GPn, Google AdWords on Twitter
