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 AdWords Tests Percentages Instead Of Stars For Reviews
Peter Lavelle from Pure FX informed Search Engine Land that Google AdWords is testing showing percentages instead of X out of five stars for the AdWords reviews extension. So in this example, when he searched for [foreign exchange] in Google UK... - Google AdWords Emailing Advertiser: Made For Mobile.
The other day, Google emailed me on my AdWords account that "35% of people who saw ads for your 'RustyBrick' campaign were on smartphones... - Google Maps Brings Back Reviews From "A Google User"
In 2012, Google did away with anonymous Google Maps reviews from "A Google User" or at least they did with some bugs here and there but for the most part, you did not see reviews from anonymous users... - Google Analytics Tests New Design?
Antonino Bologna posted on Twitter a screen shot of what looks like a new user interface and design for Google Analytics. Here is a picture of what Antonino shared: You can see, the interface is much more subtle... - Bing Holds Agency Awards
It looks like Bing is holding an Agency Awards event on September 15th in New York City. Bing launched the domain bingagencyawards2016.com and yesterday posted on Twitter the introduction to the event... - Ghostbusters Car At Google & YouTube
The Google Science Fair Twitter account posted a picture of the Ghostbusters car parked outside of the Google & YouTube office in Los Angeles. You can see the winner of the Google science fair, Olivia
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- The answer is, as it often is, found by looking deeper. There are many ways in…, Google+ - Dan Russell
- How many adsense ads per mobile page?, WebmasterWorld
- Rampant Rich Snippet Review Abuse, WebmasterWorld
- Update 7/12: New Google Help Page Has Been Taken Down – But Link for Customers to Write Reviews Still Works (sort of)https://t.co/XLVqjYekYX, Mike Blumenthal on Twitter
