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, RankBrain, Authorship, Keyword Planner & AMP
This week in search, I covered a potential Google quality search algorithm update that happened earlier this week. RankBrain is cited as being used in virtually all searches now and impacts the search results a lot…
Google: With Authorship Gone; It Doesn’t Mean We Know Who Wrote An Article
Last week, we reported that it is safe to remove authorship markup from you site, citing Gary Illyes who said Google now completely doesn’t use authorship anymore.
eBay Tries AMP: Google Encourages All Web Sites To Try Out AMP
Yesterday, eBay announced they are experimenting with AMP pages for their massive auction e-commerce site. They had many hiccups but overall…
Google My Business New Navigation Experience
Google has added a new view to edit your business information in the Google My Business login area. Google calls this the “navigation experience” and has updated their change log to say “edit your business information using the new Google My Business navigation experience…
Google AdWords Promises To Dynamic Search Ads More Relevant
Google announced quietly on Google+ that they are going to be making the Dynamic Search Ads feature in AdWords more relevant…
Unveiling The Google Android Nougat
Here is an animated GIF of the unveiling of the Android Nougat statue at the Google offices yesterday. Yep, they named it Nougat, Nougat is a family of confections made with sugar or honey, roasted n
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
A good user experience is vital when it comes to having a mobile-friendly…, Google+ – AdSense
Facebook Changes its Algorithm to Put Friends Posts Above Publishers, WebmasterWorld
Google Spain raided, WebmasterWorld
Introducing #AndroidNougat. Thank you, world, for all your sweet name ideas!…, Google+ – Android
Official Guide to Optimizing TrueView Video Ads for Performance Video…, Google+ – Google Ads
We’d love to invite you to participate in one of our upcoming user experience…, Google+ – AdSense
If you’ve been using the Google Feed API, it’s planned to be turned down later this year: https://t.co/wuvnojx391, John Mueller on Twitter
