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 Algorithm Update, Snippets Bug, AI, AMP, AdSense & AdWords
This week in search I covered the November 10th Google update that Google has not fully confirmed yet but there is a heck of a lot of chatter around it in the SEO community. Google had a bug with their snippets showing the wrong dates…
Google Revamps Article Structured Data Documentation For AMP
Google has completely revamped the documentation for article structured data in their developer section. It is really a complete rewrite…
Google Maps Reviews Now With Photo Or Video Uploads
Now when you leave a review using Google Maps or Google Local results, you can add a photo or video to your review on Google. This was first spotted by Garrett Sussman who posted about it as well at the Local Search Forums…
Google Knowledge Panel Adds Like & Dislike Buttons
Now if you search for movies or TV shows, the Google knowledge panel will have thumbs up and thumbs down icons in the knowledge panel to like or dislike the movie or TV show.
Here is an example of a search for [westworld]…
Bing Ads Expands Their Bing Partner Program
Bing announced this week that they have expanded their Bing Ads Partner program. Bing said “we are excited to announce the expanded Bing Partner Program.”
The expanded program is available to partners in the United States, and some customers in Australia…
James Welch, Writer Of Fools Crow, Gets A Google Logo
Today on Google.com is a special Google logo, Doodle, for writer James Welch. Today would be his 76th birthday and Google wanted to highlight his writing contributions…
Google’s Gary Illyes Now On A T-Shirt
You know you made it when you get your face printed on a t-shirt, at least dozens of t-shirts. The one-off t-shirts are what your kids do for you. But here is Christoph from Link Research Tools who
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Add a non-Gregorian calendar–like Lunar or Hindu–to easily see those dates al…, Google+ – Gmail
Progress bar on video thumbnails, YouTube Help
Twitter Announces QR Codes, WebmasterWorld
Block content in YouTube Kids, YouTube Help
