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:
Video Recap of Weekly Search Buzz :: February 6, 2015
This week in search, I start by sharing the monthly Google webmaster recap. Google may have done a major update this week…
February 2015 Google Webmaster Report
January 2015 started out pretty slow with Google webmaster news but we are ending it with a lot of things happening. This includes a possible major Google update that Google said was only a tweak…
Google: The Google Update Was Not Panda Or Penguin
Yesterday we covered that Google seems to have done a major update the other day and Google actually responded to us saying “as usual, we’re continuing to make tweaks…
Poll: Should Web Sites Have Link Removal Policies?
A WebmasterWorld thread has discussion around link removals requests and if web sites should have a printed policy for how they handle link removal requests.
Truth is, if your site is at all popular…
Google Strongly Discourages meta-refresh-type Redirects
Every few years, it is important to cover some basic topics and we’ve covered it in 2008 and 2011, so now in 2015…
App Store SEO Reminds Me Of Direct Hit Ranking
Most of you probably don’t remember or have heard of Direct Hit, it was a search engine from the 90s. It ranked web sites based off of user metrics…
Google Humor: Updog By Google
Google’s culture is pretty funny, the engineers there love messing with each other. Here is one recent example of Paul Cowan buying a t-shirt that says “Updog by Google” with the sole intention is to
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Android: Friends Furever: http://youtu.be/vnVuqfXohxc  Just started running…, Google+ – Sundar Pichai
Exact Match Domain – How much is it worth?, WebmasterWorld
Extending #Google #cardboard to use physical objects to explore remote…, Google+ – Jason Mayes
LinkedIn’s 4Q tops analyst views, stock surges to new high, WebmasterWorld
Looking To Get Into The Ppc Industry, HighRankings Forums
Managing Reviews for Clients, localsearchforum.com
Subdomains vs. Subfolders, 301s vs. Rel=Canonicals, Single Site vs.…, Google+ – Rand Fishkin
Twitter Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Results, WebmasterWorld
