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:
- New Google Reconsideration Requests Language More Confusing?
Google has begun using revised language for some of their reconsideration requests and the question is, are these more confusing for users. I spotted two different cases posted to social media... - Google Patents On Clicks Influencing Rankings
Last week, Google was caught removing the statement that they posted around clicks impacting local rankings... - Google Search Shows Wrong iOS App Reviews Ratings
An ongoing thread at the Google Web Search Help has people, mostly app developers, complaining that when Google shows their iOS app in the search results, it shows their apps as having a one-star rating, when in reality... - New Google AdSense Ad Designs & Formats
Google has announced they launched a new AdSense ad unit format and design to spruce things up a bit. Google said the "new format allows for higher performance with a more beautiful and user-friendly appearance... - Google Stealing Lyrics Without Attribution?
A year ago, Google began displaying lyrics in the search results as answers. It was assumed they sourced the lyrics from specific publishers with rights, attribution or payment... - Google Project Fi Phone LEGO Stands & Chargers
Thomas Devaux from Google's Nest team posted a picture of him receiving a LEGO stand and holder for his mobile phone from the Google Project Fi team. He said "When is the last time you got a gift fro
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
- Twitter Stops Cropping Timeline Photos and Montages, WebmasterWorld
- Is There Value In Disavowing Links If You There Is No Penalty?, HighRankings Forums
- Which (Old) Seo Methods Should I Ditch - And Why?, Cre8asite Forums
