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 :: October 25, 2013
I catch up on two weeks of search news after traveling in Israel for about a week, of course, I want you to register and attend SMX Israel in January. Google’s Matt Cutts gave his talk at PubCon this week…
Google: Your Disavow File May Not Be Accepted If…
Google’s Eric Kuan said in a Google Webmaster Help thread that even if you use a disavow file to remove links…
Google+ Saved Searches Going Away
As I covered at Search Engine Land, Google is discontinuing the saved searches interface within the Google+ circles drop down.
Google’s Universal Analytics Coming To All, Like It Or Not
Google announced that Universal Analytics will become the default for all Google Analytics…
Google’s 100 Search Results Per Page Breaks
Google has confirmed the reports of a bug where configuring your search preferences to non-instant results, set to show 100 search results on a page, stopped working.
The bug began sometime around October 18th…
Search Engine Land Wins Best Search Blog At US Search Awards
It has been a while since there have been a reputable place offering “Awards” in the search community. Now, we have the US Search Awards backed by PubCon, Majestic SEO, SEMPO, and some other companies…
Google Skeleton
This is what happens when Googlers wait for their builders to run. Okay, maybe not. But Richard Hay from Google snapped a picture of a skeleton wearing a Google San Francisco t-shirt, while relaxing
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Adding a Communication Manager role to Google+ pages Many…, John Kilcline – Google+
HOW TO: Add Mobile Apps as Managed Placements, AdWords Community
Suggestion: Least Stressful Route (least traffic), Google Maps Help
When will ClientLogin stop working with Google Webmaster Tools API ?, Google Webmaster Help
AdWords Now Showing More Relevant Ad Extensions and Formats, WebmasterWorld
No Longer Under Manual Penalty – But Some Pages Are Not Indexed, HighRankings Forums
php.net – Malware Warning in, WebmasterWorld UPDATE : PHP.Net recovered back to normal after Google…, The Hacker News – Google+
PHP.net flagged “Contains Malware” – No way to Request A Review?, Google Webmaster Help
Reports of slow processing, 10/24/13, YouTube Help
Someone Want To Exchange A Link With Me, What To Look For?, HighRankings Forums
