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:

Scraper Site Software Site Complains Site Not Listed In Google, Seriously!
Sometimes I cannot believe the threads I read in the official Google Webmaster Help forums.

Last week we had a duh SEO moment but this week, it goes way beyond that.

A company named scrappingexpert.com, is actually complaining that their web site was removed from Google…

Blank Google Image Search Results
For several months, I have seen users complaining that the second page of the Google image search results are blank. For the first time ever, I have been able to reproduce it…

Hitwise: Bing Share Increases 3%, Google Down A Percent
Hitwise reports Google’s share declined from month to month while Bing’s share increased.

Bing powered search results increased by 3%…
The Search Industry Respects 9/11 Ten Years Later
I cannot believe ten years ago today was the day of such terror that hit New York and all Americans. Today, on September 11, 2001, is a day no one will forever forget. Everyone I know, remembers what they were doing, where they were and the events of the day…
T-Shirt: No Crying In SEO
Matt McGee posted two t-shirts he recently received on the topic of SEO. The one here is named “There’s no crying in SEO”. What do you think of it?

Other Great Search Forum Threads:

Very good proof google is using behavior data for rankings, WebmasterWorld
A few bugs I found in the new look iGoogle, Google Web Search Help
Benefits of Mobile Advertising in the era of smart phones – What are the advantages over desktop advertising?, Google AdWords Help