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 Shopping Results In Knowledge Graph Carousel
Spotted via Pete Meyers and posted on Google+, it seems Google is testing showing paid results, i.e. Google Shopping results, product listing ads, directly in the Google Knowledge Graph carousel…
Google’s Cutts On Big SEO Myths Are…
Google’s Matt Cutts released a video on the topic of some of the largest SEO myths out today.
He broke it down into two categories:
(1) Ads and their influence on organic results.
(2) Quick fixes to break Google’s algorithm.
On the ads from…
XE16 Comes To Google Glass With KitKat OS & More Features
Google Glass announced on Google+ that they have pushed out a new software update to Google Glass users, this version jumps from the old version of XE12 to XE16.
The biggest change is that it updates the OS to KitKat…
Google Brings +Post Ads To All With 1,000 Google+ Page Followers
Google announced they are expanding the +Post Ads to all advertisers who have over 1,000 followers on their Google+ Pages.
In addition…
Google Analytics: Visits Now Sessions & Unique Visitors Now Users
Google Analytics has quietly changed the terminology they use within the reports to change what they call “visits” and “unique visitors.”
Now…
A Google Branded Delorean DMC-12
Steve Grove, Google’s Director of Community Partnerships, posted a picture of a new car parked at Google this week, The Delorean. This was the car in the Back to the Future film. Thing is, if you lo
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Google Analytics now available to all developers in AdMob …, AdMob – Google+
Multitasking on your Chromebook just got easier: you can…, Google Chrome – Google+
Image Ranking Experiment – Allow indexing without watermarks, WebmasterWorld
Improve your data quality with Diagnostics Analytics data…, Google Analytics – Google+
NEW! Android camera app w/ Photo Sphere available to all KitKat, Google
The new way to insert images into your messages, Gmail Help
Twitter Acquires Social Data Company, Gnip, WebmasterWorld
Understanding User Behavior in a Multi-Device World In…, Google Analytics – Google+