Daily Search Forum Recap: August 20, 2013

Aug 20, 2013 - 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:

  • Poll: Do You Prefer A Manual Or Algorithmic Penalty?
    A WebmasterWorld thread has SEOs and webmasters discussing what is better, a manual penalty or an algorithmic penalty? If you had to choose between Google giving you a penalty, which would you choose...
  • Google Translate Now In Google+
    Don't you hate it when you read a post from a thread on a social network, like Google+ and it is written in a language you don't understand...
  • My Google Maps Business Listing Was Taken By...
    A Google Business Help thread has one business owner complaining that someone else registered his business listing within Google Places and he has no access to make changes...
  • Google AdWords Adds Time Aggregation To Charts
    The Google Ads Google+ account and Jon Diorio from the Google AdWords team announced a new small but useful feature available in the Google AdWords console for advertisers. Now you can control the time aggregation on AdWords charts to show data by day, week, month...
  • Google+ To Move Support Forums To, Um, Google+
    I always felt it was weird that the Google+ support discussion forums was in a Google Groups area and not in Google+ communities. I know communities was not a feature within Google+ on day one but it has been around for a pretty long time now...
  • Google Mantiqueira Shop
    We often see small stores across the world using the Google logo to attract customers. But it is rare to see a Google employee pose in front of such a store. Google's Frederico Quintão

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