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 Ad Exploit, Black Hat Tools, Search Console Updates & Chrome Warning
This week in search I covered one possible answer for how the AdSense and AdWords exploit happened…
Google Confirms They Score Internal & External Links Differently
Google’s John Mueller said the other day on Twitter that Google “definitely” scores or has different calculations and formulas for internal vs external links and signals…
Google: On-Page Markup & Data Highlighter Signals Are Equivalent
There are two primary ways to markup your pages with structured data to help Google power your rich cards / rich snippets. The best way is to use on-page code markup, schema, to markup your pages as we discussed yesterday…
Google Ignores Unrecognized Attributes When Parsing HTML
What happens when you have invalid code, or attributes that mean nothing, or you have a typo in your attributes in your code? How does Google handle it…
Google: Google Search Console Data Delayed & Slower Than Normal
If you login to Google Search Console and try to check your Google Search Analytics report, you will notice that the normal two-day delay in that data is now a five-day delay…
Mass Google Search Console Emails: Chrome Will Show Security Warnings
Last night at around 6pm EST, I received dozens of emails from Google Search Console of site profiles I have access to, notifying me of the Chrome (version 62) will show a âNOT SECUREâ warning…
Mutt Cutts Mobile
Rick Klau, now at Google Ventures, posted a photo yesterday of a van that is named Mutt Cutts. He shared it with Matt Cutts and said Friend of mine saw this in SF. Took me 3 looks before I realized
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Looks like #GoogleMaps has begun showing captions for photos. Is this new? @mblumenthal @sergey_alakov https://t.co/3B0xCCQ1cj, Nicholas McDonough on Twitter
Wow! Here’s the answer — a bit more complicated than I’d thought! (But what…, Google+ – Dan Russell
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