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 Penguin 4.0 Update Impact Seems Minimal
Everyone is asking me, did anyone see a recovery from the September 23, 2016 launch date of Penguin 4... - Google Showing AMP Results On Desktop Results
Looks like there is a bug with Google's implementation of AMP. Google is now showing AMP icons and content in the core desktop results. They recently launched AMP in the core mobile results but AMP should NOT show in the desktop results... - Google May Have Rolled Out Penguin 4.0 Before Its Launch Date
As you know, Google announced the launch of Penguin 4.0, the real time Penguin algorithm, on Friday September 23, 2016. Many want to know if it is fully rolled out - it doesn't seem so. Many want to know if it only started to roll out on Friday or if it started earlier... - No, Google Won't Send Manual Actions Notices For Penguin Penalties
I am sorry, I don't understand why people think that with the real time Penguin algorithm out now that people think that Google will send out manual actions when a site is hit by Penguin... - Google: Yes, Disavow Link File Helps With Penguin
With the Google Penguin 4.0 launch many old questions are resurfacing around the algorithm and how to do well after it. One of those is if using the disavow backlink file is a way to recover from Penguin. The answer is yes... - Google's 18th Birthday Doodle: When Is Google's Birthday
Google has a fun Doodle, aka Google logo, for their 18th birthday today. It is a global Doodle, unlike last year where their own birthday was trumped by the NFL. This Doodle leads to the question [when is google's birthday]... - A Google Pumpkin
Here is a photo I spotted on Instagram recently of a large pumpkin with the Google logo carved into it. This logo is actually the new version of the logo. Maybe Google is already preparing for Hall
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Link scheme loophole, WebmasterWorld
- Mobile phones have created new ways for consumers to engage with brands, ofte..., Google+ - Google Ads
- Problems with ranking and traffic in old established sites, WebmasterWorld
- Want to learn how to #AMPlify Analytics in #AcceleratedMobilePages here: http..., Google+ - Google Webmasters
