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:
Submit Your Questions For Google’s Kaspar Szymanski For SphinnCon 2011
I am excited to announced Kaspar Szymanski, Google’s search quality strategist will be joining us at SphinnCon Israel this January 9th in Jerusalem. Kaspar joined Google in 2006 and works as a search quality strategist supporting search quality… Ask Kaspar your questions live at SphinnCon or submit them below and I may select them for our interview. Hope to see you there! searchmarketingexpo.com/sphinncon
Mobile Sitemaps: Only For Those Older Mobile Sites, Not New Ones
There is a short but useful Google Webmaster Help thread taking place between the BBC UK webmaster and Google’s JohnMu…
Google Painted Ad In Shibuya Station, Tokyo
Google de motto (More, with Google) Nice-looking Google ads painted on the walls at Shibuya Station, Tokyo.
SEO Geeks Try Designing Their Own Google Holiday Logo
Googler, JohnMu started a fun thread in the Google Webmaster Help forum asking the people in that community to join in and design their own Google holiday logo. To do this…
Took Google 5 Months To Fix A Ranking Bug
Back in July of this year we reported that a Google has misclassified some of the internet’s web sites as parked domains. This caused some honest good quality sites to suffer in the Google search results…
Google AdWords MCC Accounts Not Showing Spends
A Google AdWords representative confirmed a bug in a Google AdWords Help thread where Google AdWords professionals with MCC (My Client Center) accounts are not all seeing data for their clients.
Reportedly…
You Can Now Cancel Your Google AdWords Account
A bug preventing Google AdWords advertisers from canceling their accounts has finally been fixed.
The issue was first reported in a Google AdWords Help forum back on December 13th or before and confirmed by a Googler then…
Other Great Search Forum Threads:
Breaking News: Ads by Google tag is now removed, DigitalPoint Forums
How do you create a big directory and keep Google happy?, WebmasterWorld
Known Issue: Scheduled uploads feature not working, Google Merchant Center Help
Microblogging & the Growth of Crowdsourced SEO, Sphinn
Matt Cutts Offers a “Heads-Up” for 2011, WebmasterWorld
Reminder: VAT changes in the UK, Google Merchant Center Help