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:
- Search Buzz Video Recap: Google Web & Local Algorithm Updates, Real Time Index & AdWords Changes
This week in search got off to a slow start but ended with a bang. We are seeing early signs of a Google core search update. Also, it seems like the core local results were updated yesterday as well... - Early Signs Of A Google Core Search Algorithm Update
It has been almost a month since we reported Google ranking changes, which is rare and it looks like many folks are seeing changes in the core web search results as of early this morning. This is unrelated to the major local ranking changes I reported this morning... - Google Local Pack Results Algorithm & Ranking Update
Looks like we got a big update going on, this one in the Google local pack results. The local SEO community is going pretty hot... - Google My Business Adds Ability To Add/Remove Owners & Managers
Google quietly added the ability to add multiple owners to individual locations or business accounts in Google My Business. The new help article explains how to do it via desktop or mobile devices. "Owners of listings can invite additional users to own or manage a listing... - Google Stops Accepting Grantspro Applications, Premium Level AdWords Ad Grants
As many of you know, Google has an ad grant program where non profits can apply and qualify for up to $10,000 a month in free budgets in AdWords. There was also a program called Grantspro which offered up to $40,000 a month for premium level non profits... - Google: Upset About Keyword Planner Changes? Use Forecasting Tool
A few weeks ago, Google restricted some users from obtaining full data from the Google Keyword Planner tool. Google said it was because of the abuse around it, but many don't think that is a good excuse... - Googler's "Such Wow" License Plate
Here is another license plate found parked at the GooglePlex this week. The license plate of this Googler's car says "SUCH WOW." Louis Gray of Google shared this on Twitter and wrote Nice license pl
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Internal Links, SEO And The User Experience, WebmasterWorld
- September 2016 AdSense Earnings and Observations, WebmasterWorld
- @MarkPreston1969 That's sometimes tricky; personalization helps, sometimes we show results for both, or encourage more specific queries., John Mueller on Twitter
- I see minus sign in front of currency - Google AdSense, WebmasterWorld
