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 To Expand AMP To Main Mobile Search Results; Is That A Good Thing?
Yesterday Google announced their plans to expand AMP, accelerated mobile pages, from the top news section, where it first launched in February, to the ten blue main links in the mobile results. They said first, they are launching it in a preview form at https://g... - Google AdWords Finally Drops Payday Loan & High Interest Loan Ads
Back in May, Google announced they would ban payday loan and high interest loan ads from coming up in the AdWords spots. It was pushed out a bit late last month but I've been tracking it since... - Bitcode Support Added to Google Firebase iOS App Indexing
Adam from Google said in a Google Webmaster Help thread that Google's Firebase App Indexing now added Bitcode support for iOS Apps. He wrote... - Google Downgrades AMP Error Report For Structured Data Issues From Errors To Notes
Google posted on the data anomalies page for the Google Search Console that they have downgraded the structured data errors from errors to information notes... - Google Maps Removes Introduction / Description Field
Google quietly posted in the changelog yesterday that they have removed the ability to edit and see the business listings introduction or description field. Google said: The Introduction/Description field is no longer editable in Google My Business... - Suicide Squad At Google
Suicide Squad was at Google the other day to give a Google Talk. Here are some pictures of the Suicide Squad team at Google including a drawing of one on a Google white board. This was posted on Goo
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Next week I'm doing a writing session on Quora. Ask your question here: https://t.co/M0gcUdcfb4, Matt Cutts on Twitter
- After spending 6 years with @JohnMu and @pierrefar, every time I have to click a link I get an adrenaline rush https://t.co/mdUhKTHmXr, Gary Illyes on Twitter
- My office mates just launched this awesome feature in Tilt Brush…, Google+ - Hector Yee
- Pinterest Rolls Out Buyable Pins to the Web, WebmasterWorld
- [Case Study] Motorbike Tours in India, The Google Advertiser Community
